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Old 11-03-2015, 10:12 AM
 
Location: StlNoco Mo, where the woodbine twineth
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Did he start up his own company ?
A business man ?
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Old 11-03-2015, 11:45 AM
 
Location: The High Desert
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A businessman -- bought and consolidated existing enterprises into an empire. He was also a reformer and that is part of his political involvement.
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Old 11-04-2015, 07:20 AM
 
Location: StlNoco Mo, where the woodbine twineth
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Was his business railroads ?
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Old 11-04-2015, 08:31 AM
 
Location: The High Desert
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Was his business railroads ?
Not railroads
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Old 11-04-2015, 10:04 AM
 
Location: StlNoco Mo, where the woodbine twineth
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Banks ?
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Old 11-04-2015, 12:23 PM
 
Location: The High Desert
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Banks ?
nope ...remember he was interested in reform
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Old 11-04-2015, 04:37 PM
 
Location: Pennsylvania
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Joseph Pulitzer.
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Old 11-04-2015, 05:55 PM
 
Location: The High Desert
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Yep -- Joseph Pulitzer. Started out with German language newspapers.
Your turn...
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Old 11-04-2015, 07:10 PM
 
Location: Pennsylvania
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OK, this 20th century American garnered attention in a range of fields or arenas, it would be hard to pin him down to one.
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Old 11-04-2015, 11:16 PM
 
Location: StlNoco Mo, where the woodbine twineth
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A wrestler ?
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