Wall Street Luxuries and Gambles in a Gilded Trading World
A vivid portrait of Wall Street wealth shows offices, kitchens, and art filled spaces where brokers and executives entertain like royalty. It notes lavish furnishings, private rooms for big spenders, and even gambling in back offices as financiers chase gains. The piece cites famous brokers and cases of theft, shopping sprees, and the opulent, secretive culture surrounding high finance.
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Aveient
York
Wall Street
London
Paris
Montesemble
White Chipa
Galden
Great River
Mmaistain
Wason
New York
Homer
Europe
A. C. Brown
Turkey
Sirti
Lang
Henry Clews
Enort Ous Staken
Feng Froid
Me. Artiner of
Charles G. Gates
Charlie
Tickey
Ty Western Clique
John WW. Gatex
J.P. Morgit
Louisville & Nashville
John W.ant bin Paladins
Diaseli- Hon
Kooner
Wall
Lo X.m
Tom
At & O'Elnek
Crowed Crime in Paris Shop Stuns Grocer
A stray fragment from a Paris shop tale describes a large black crow entering a grocer and startling the shopkeeper. The odd scene, tied to a boastful reference, appears in a disrupted text with unclear details and names.
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France
Boechat
Paris
Clockwork Man That Talks by Kerlin Inventor
H Whiteman, a Kerlin inventor, unveils a mechanical man that walks, moves others, sings, whistles, and laughs. The device uses wireless wave propulsion and a tiny feedle gear to control movements, claiming parallels to Bulwer Lytton and H G Wells.
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H Whiteman
Kerlin
VeilOy
Wirelon
Bulwer Lytton
H. G. Wells
Benevolent Stranger Helps Blind Man in Public Square
An old man in a public square stops to place a dine in a shivering blind man’s hat. The beggar returns the coin under the hat, clarifies he is taking the beggar’s place while he rests, and explains the blind man will attend a Movin picture show.
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Alice
Supreme Court weighs photo use without consent in an ad case
In Washington on April 19 the Supreme Court discussed whether a pretty New York woman may block the use of her photograph for advertising. The case centers on Alda Rhodes of Brooklyn who sued after a wedding gown image appeared in a shop window and sought to overturn a $21,000 judgment.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
New York
Mi. Alda
Rhodes
Brooklyn
Supreme Court
Lamar Bank to Queda Te Action Taken By Directors
A May meeting of the directors of the Bank of Lamar in Weld County Kentucky discussed liquidation to avoid bank failure costs. President Junius A Calo tendered resignation last week. cashier Wm Davis resigned days earlier. Depositors may be paid in full later if collections succeed this fall, with no president or replacement elected.
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Artington
Bank of Lamar
Lank
Darlington County
Junius A Cale Liely
Wow. Davis
Dank Tatlod
Huemnenn
Under Execution Auction in Dillon South Carolina
Public sale ordered in the Miles F. Bixler case against Mrs. Lonnie Leith trading as L Leith Company. At the courthouse door in Dillon the high bidder will receive all interest in several parcels of land in Dillon including lots bounded by Harrelson Pee Dee Wholesale Grocery W H Miller and others, conveyed to Lonnie Leith by Brney Johnson Hyatt Biggs Norton and others. Terms cash. Ribbon bargains for Underwood machines offered by Herald Book Store.
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Miles F. Bixler
Continental Jewelry Company
Lonnie Leith
L. Leith Company
Dill’ On
South Carolina
Dillon
State of
Sarah Harrelson
Pee Dee Wholesale Grocery Company
W. H. Miller
Hudison Street
H. Ll. Harl
Lee
Lounte Leith
W. C. Brney
R. J. Johnson
John Taylor
Sarah Ann Huat
Julia Ann Biggs
Bara Ann Hyatt
Johnson
South Carolinn
Farley
AL Norton
Calhoun Street
Britt
Angela
A. Norton
Dil
Colton Mill
Minnie Johnson
Wade A. Adams
Jule Bryant
Julian Ann Diggs
Richard Johnson
Marion County
O. O
Dillon Cotton Mills
Lonnie
N.N. N
Titlon Wholesale Grocery Company
Logie Leith
S.C
Asthma-Catarkh Cured Reported by New York Scientists
Expert medical scientists announce startling results from Senpine, a great asthma hay fever discovery. Woodworth Co. Devt O. at 1161 Broadway, New York City offers a free experimental package of Senpine to thousands taking up the generous offer mailed free of charge.
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Senpine
New York
Woodworth Co
Devt O
Broadway
New York City
Hay
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
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Man
Biter
Timd
Alty OF Prettine
Lamar Bank
Queda TE
Underwood
Herald Book Store
DE. L. K. Craig
Burton East Main
Bank of Dille
C. M. Page
Cvil
McLaurin’s
James KR. Coggershall
Darlington
W. G. RK
Rettierow
Graham Building
Knox Livingston
J. B. Gibson
Bennettsville
Joh Dillon
Ene ON & Johnsoom
W. FP. BR. Johnson
Townsend
Rogers & McLaurin
Dillon ,S
McLaurin Drug Store
Jas. W. Johnson
Maton
Dillon County
Sreereear Aes
P. B. Sellers
W. C. Moore Slers & Moore
Amy L. Edwards
Aguar- 4
Vienna Uni
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Royster Ge's
Leith Royster
F. S. Royster Guano Company
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