| Show MEN OF MEANS thom thomas ag A walter walker a hardin county iowa 0 a stockman Bt landed in new york city in 1833 with but 24 cents and still possesses posse poss ses esea the identical 24 cents which he will retain as a valuable heirloom for his hia childrens children alexander mcdowell clerk of the house of represent athea at INa phing ton on although at pie pint ent a hanker banker and capitalist was nas at one time a poor ora on on an oil cit pa weekly ile he la in fond of telling how he laid the foundation of his fortune senator NN warren arren although at present presen t surrounded by all the luxury of the prosperous man delights in telling stories ton of the dm das ahen hen his hi bed was vas a pine box filled with hay bay in an attic and when ahen he be had to pet get up every morn inix lo 10 at three 0 clock feed the cow cov split plit t a lot of wood before breakfast and then walk alk three miles to school A fr trend end of NI william lliam C NN whitney hitney the other day poke of the latter gentleman lavish latish st attle ale of entertainment nir mr NN bitne 3 said caid in reply I 1 I have th the e money oney and can afford the expenditure tn it is the duty of every rich man to pend as much as he can afford and that ia my way aay of helping these less fortunate than myself better give amplo employment mient than give alms alme |
