Base impostor on Wall Street tries to nab Hempstead farmer
A Hempstead farmer encounters a man claiming to be Jay Gould at the Stock Exchange. The impostor cons the farmer with a grand orphan asylum scheme and a $25,000 land offer, but is exposed as a fraud when Gould is not present. The farmer vows to slug future pretenders, predicting a profitable skim from future incidents.
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Apiculated Aphorisms From Rev Collyer On Honest Work
The Sun reports Rev Mr Collyer addressing New York business college students on honest work and good conduct. He offers aphorisms favoring practical labor, self reliance, virtue over social pressure, and restraint in courting, urging perseverance, clean money, and a sunny path. Strong ideas include value of ten fingers, better a farmer than a doctor, and work as medicine.
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