I Recoil From Love and Power in a Damaged World
In Chapter XXVIII Anita repays debts and I confess truth about using them to reach her. Our fragile peace yields to doubt as she tests my love while I face the lure of wealth and a new scheme. Blacklock opens fire with a Wall Street bomb and a national spotlight follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Anita
Roebuck
Langdon
Gull House
Howard Forrester
Alva
Thornley
Delmonico’s
Blacklock
Uefde
Reorganized
Coal Combine
J Langdon
Roebuck-Langdon Clique
Melville
National Industrial Bank
Bill van Nest
Hoe & Wittekind
New York Stock Exchange
Filbert & Jonas
Curb
van Nest
Nevada
United States
Matthew Blacklock
Temple of Mammon
Wall Street
Joe
Will It Pay Buy Local or Mail Order, 1906 Opinion
A 1906 essay argues thrifty households balance moral obligation to trade locally with price checks from catalogue firms. It cites urban markets, rural mail routes, and the value of home-town schools and services, warning mail order dominance could hollow out rural towns and distant hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred C. Clark
Department
Standard Oil
Beef Trust
Tim