Category: Biography Publisher: Rose Point Publishing
ISBN-10: 1490485864
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 176
Copyright: August 2013
ISBN-13: 9781490485867
Price: $3.99 (eBook)
Gold and silver mines were being discovered everywhere in the American West. Back in the late 20's/early 30's the SF Mining Exchange was doing a land office business. Buy, buy, buy those mining stock investments!
"There's a Sucker Born Every Minute"
Gold and silver mines were being discovered and touted every day as well as this country's fledgling oil interests. The west was being heavily mined and there were numerous opportunities to place hard-earned dollars into mining and oil stocks in the hopes of reaping many thousands in return.
Back then you couldn't help but win big! Right? Get in on the ground floor and follow along with Stanley as he naively finagles his investment strategy!
Excerpt
“What do you know?” asked one.
His question stumped us. We knew not a darned thing, other than what we had read in a mining paper about a boom coming in the Comstock Mines, but my partner, with a broad grin on his face, winked at me and blurted, “Good and plenty. We just loped in from Alaska with a big poke. While in Dawson, we read about a boom coming in mining stocks and figured we would get in before they began to soar like hell. We are going to clean up mighty big in these stocks, believe me.”
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