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The Evening Press in Middletown, Connecticut

11 Dec 1918

Page 8

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The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

8

Builders of memory and fortunes in the oil era

The article profiles Henry H. Rogers Jr and Thomas Fortune Ryan, tracing Rogers from a New Bedford newsboy to Standard Oil director and Amalgamated Copper figure, and Ryan from Baltimore clerk to Richmond Cathedral benefactor and Congo rights holder. It notes their public works, neuroses for power, and philanthropy.

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Henry H. Rogers, Jr Rogers Oil John D. Rockefeller Army of News Fairhaven Mass New Bed Engport Deboy Pennsylania Young Haven Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper Company Boston Thomas W. Lawson Butte Amalgamated Company F. Augustus Heinze W. A. Clark Marcus Daly H. H. Rogers New York Broadway Harriman Ryan Richmond Terminal Company Southern Metropolis Hocking Valley Pere Marquette Seaboard Air Line American Tobacco Company Great British Tobacco Trusts Equitable Insurance Company Richmond Virginia Baltimore Bryan Woodrow Wilson Europe Leopold Congo Carnegie Thomas Fortune Ryan
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Apple Pre Love The Romance Of A Country Vacation

ARY LEE, a shy city stenographer, spends two idyllic weeks in Farmer Brown's country home with Liz beth and John Turner. The girl blossoms, is offered two possible jobs by Turner, and chooses a private confidential post after a brief country idyll. Mary Lee decides to stay two more weeks in the country with Liz beth.

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Apple Pre Dan Cupid Ary Lee Mary Mary Lee Farmer Brown John Turner Lizbeth Lizbeth Dear Mother Brown John Tunner Lizabeth Miss Lee John
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Ires Octopus Standard Commy Ers Thomas F. Ryan Nelson County Stock Exchange Wall Street Henry H. Rogers Memorial Church
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