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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1895
Page
4
A nostalgic reminiscence blends memory and invention around an ancient apple tree. A narrator recalls a lifelong bond with the tree and its role in family lore, then imagines its rebirth and eternal life as a living force. The piece weaves between personal history and mythic insight, ending with a quiet Easter reflection.
The article surveys young heirs like John Jacob Astor IV, William Waldorf Astor, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Harry Payne Whitney, John D. Rockefeller Jr, and the Goulds. It assesses their upbringings, education, and paths toward managing vast family fortunes, noting Yale ties, business training, philanthropy, and restrained speculation shaping tomorrow’s finance leaders.
A long feature traces the future of eastern racecourses and the trainer class. It highlights managers like J J Joyner and figures such as Domino and Navarre, detailing how trainers shift from jockeys to stable moguls, prepare two year olds, and shape top horses amid the changing wagering landscape.
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