Armless girl Katy Smith fronts extraordinary money scheme
A South Whitley Indiana armless girl named Katy Smith allegedly runs a nationwide fundraising scheme via a small book titled The Story of My Life. With a formal company structure and a team to manage mailing and bookkeeping, she claims about 33500 in a year and sustains more than 16 a week from donors across the United States and Canada, presenting feats performed with her feet to illustrate her claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Smith
Theodore Roosevelt
South Whitley
Indiana
Maine
Oregon
Manitoba
Florida
Mitle Mose Smith
Wuper Utta
Misa Smith
Misa
Kitty Smith Company
Frank E Miner
M Ho Manton
Miner
United States
Canada
Chiraxe
Cook County
Chlenso
Povnete Wis
Miss Smith
Aliss Smith
Ving’ Commercial
Hitty Smith Company
Kit Smith Company
Tate
Aga
A Smith Company
Smith
Kitty Smith Co
Sta Ln
South Whittey
Tylise Smith
Etiquette of Carriage and Auto in Elegant Society
A historical note on carriage and automobile etiquette describing how footmen and chauffeurs assist ladies, the ritual of entering vehicles, and the deliberate, unhurried manners expected. It includes variations for private motor arrivals and a humorous aside about Chicago youths and a Pittsburg suitor.
Jackpot Poker Scheme Boosts Big Jennie Shares in London
A London boardroom tale showing Big Jennie Gold Mining Company directors unsettled by a US mine payout. An English promoter and a Wall Street dealer stage a high stake poker bluff in New York, culminating in a $50 000 ruse that swings the mine’s London price and pockets the baron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Jennie
Jennie Gold Mining Company, Limited
London
Queen Victoria, Street
America
Hfe
England
Stork
Rome
London Stock Exchange
Grover
Gilgame
Gillyema
Glilliams
Baron
Bince Gilliams
Tondon
Widees Gillhams
Bur Jennie Mining Company, Limited
British Isles
Wyoming Ranchmen seek wives in East and West
The Gray Bulls club of Meeteetse Wyoming reports it has received about 8000 matrimonial offers from women nationwide within two months. Letters show a wide range of applicants seeking Western husbands, with many women describing themselves as capable, educated, and eager to relocate to a womanless land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
Ion Tt
Cornwall
EH Wydxes Gillgame
Strathmore
Gallyams
America
Gilliams
New York
West
Thae Minea
Virginia City
Bonanza Kings
Wall Street
Eage
Grover
Washington Post
Gray Bull Club
Meeteetse
Wye
United States
Bachelors
Wyoming
Corespondent
Démana
Xan
Superman Jan
Harrow
Jef
Greenwich Village
Hersels
Albany
White Plains
West Side
New England
Weiter
Brooklyn
Broadway
Isaq
Society of
Senda
Species of game birds now almost extinct in parts of the U S
Protection efforts note rapid declines among wood ducks canvasback and ruddy ducks. Shore birds such as plover and snipe vanish from New England to the Jersey coast. Upland plover and golden plover nearly extinct inland. Long billed curlew and woodcock also threatened without prompt protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgame
Grover
Gillyam
Gulgame
Bans of
Freshwater City
Wouth
Freshwater Hotel
Caroa
Becaus
Gillyams
United States
Chesapeake Bay
New England
New York
Arctic America
Long Island
New Jersey
Virginia
Ciro
South America
Argentina
Patagonia
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Acre
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pany
Mixs Smith
Moss Smith
Victoria
Ifeetman
Columbus
Chicago
Ing
Home
Augegete
Willie
Milionaire
Ges
Gillams
Jennie
Hig
Iime
Johnny Bull
Tuondon
Gulyams
Engishman
William
Wromling
Hares
Dobbs Ferry
Business College
Harlem
The
Gray Bulls
Thia
Grimey Fark
Sam English
Jim
Sam
Newspapreb
Rehlye
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