Wealth and heirs in American finance dominate the era
A survey of heirs from Morgan to Rockefeller Jr and Rogers outlines how their fortunes are built and managed. It notes Harvard and Brown educations, overseas training, and lavish residences in New York and London. It remarks on plays of philanthropy, retirement plans, and possible future returns to profit seeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
P Morgan & Ce
Morgan
Lodee House
Wile Iva
Morgan, Jr
Finance Shorels
Lew Yard
Boston
Morgan Interests
New York
Paris
London
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Mr. Morgan
Brown University
Sevral
Ind
Cotton Crop Outlook Across the South This Week
The weekly crop report shows irregular conditions with general loss in yield. Rains helped South Carolina Georgia and Alabama but shedding and boll weevils rose in several states. Oklahoma reports boll worms yet yields remain potentially good. Texas picks up slowly with late progress and forecasts of a late harvest, while eastern Texas shows reduced estimates and western counties endure the shortest crop in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississipp
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Notice of Election in Fork School District No 26
A petition signed by one third of Fork School District No 26 electors and freeholders requests an election to decide if the district becomes a High School District. The vote will be held at Fork School House or other district locations on Tuesday September 13, with polls from 7 am to 4 pm. Voters must show registration certificates and receipts. trustees act as managers. Ballots read For High School or Against High School as prescribed by local law. Ballots must be printed accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fork
Dillon County
County Board of Education
Fork School House
South Carolina
Belmont Family Ties Shape Sugar Empire In Early Years
August Belmont Jr is admitted a partner in his father’s house on the first of February year. He trained at Harvard and later joined the sugar business, showing diligence in various ventures before taking the helm after his father’s death. George F. Baker’s fortune intertwined with the Belmont lineage, guiding the family’s rise in finance and associated enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Rogers
Rockefeller
York
National Guard
Animo
Yents
L. W. Carmon
Neral G. M
Leah Cagle
Thea
August Belmont, Jr
Nate
Harvard
Dewan
Belmons
America
Evers
George F. Baker
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John D. Rockfeller, Jr
Ae Sen
Wall Street
Tik Carnegie
Rookefolky
Altos Uke
AT Corcoran
Qalina Waar
Mabitilatons
Gerne
Penta
Herald
Roukke
the Bank OF Dillon
Achier
the Herald
Addreas
North State Life Insurance Company
Kinston
N. C
North State Life
Carolina
Tonday
B. C. Brickman
Mgr. Dillon
S. C
P. G
Atlantic City, N. Y
Dillon
Atlantic Coast Line
Richmond
Norfolk
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pullman
J. L. Bridges
J. Craig
T. C. White
Wilmington, N. C
Evans
Pharmacy
Lifnsuranc
Vire
Stavpwick
Prez
Max Fass
Dillon. S. C
Sohmer
Strauss
Bennettville SC
B. Sellers
W. C. Moore
Sellers & Moore
Bank of Diilon
Jas. W. Johnson
Marion
Iron County
Townsend, Rogers & McLaurin
McLaurin Drug Co
Ashcraft
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