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Show It Worked Lewis L. I'ierson, chairman of the board, Irving Trust company, was discussing with a friend the hazard of people of limited means pyramiding pyramid-ing their profits from stock speculation. specu-lation. He told of a cattle raiser In Montana who was advised by an old associate to come to New York where he could readily make money. The day after the smash he told his advisor: "I am like the man who wrote a letter for publication endorsing en-dorsing a patent medicine. "'Dear Doctor: I had a large wart on the end of my nose and my druggist advised me to use your world famous wart cure. I used only one-quarter of a bottle and now I have no wart aud no nose.' " Forbes Magazine. |