SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1901.
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Factory: MASON'S LANE.
TWO YOUNG MILLIONAIRES.
How Men get on in América.
at of thicky young men, all partners in the Carnegie Steel Company, we extract from an American paper particulara of two to show boa talent and forca of character sobtain Spportunities in the States of push ing their way to fortune:→→
A. R. Peacock, the first vice-president
Carnegie Company, why don't you go in Pittsburg and ask for a jub! You can gat one if you demostrate that you will be i valonblo."
"Me Peaceck saved his money, it w leave of absence from the linea house, and journeyed to Pittsburg, There he brought his powers to bear on the pucelaging ngent to such goal purpose that he obtained a
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Central, HONGKONG.
66, Queen's Road Central,
LEVER WATCHES
DROZ & CO.'s
and CHRONOGRAPHS.
clerkship. He resigned his place with the All Watches Guaranteed.
Hinet bunse, and went inie the new work heart and sent. He got into the sales de
and general sales agent of the Compay has a history that fa some respects is oven. more comarkable than that of fr Corey,partment, and in a few years had worked
the beat executive amongst the Carnegie forces next to Me Schwab hinsolt.
Mr Peacock is a young ma of thirty- dive, and is worth anywhere from five to seven millious of dollara. Eleven posts igo he was a linen salesman in New York, with as much knowledge of the tool busi.] ness on the average man has of Mars, 11e 1
himself ap to the position of general local sales agent of Pittsbung. Here be expunt of the business of the Compsoy so chor- mously in the Company made him its gooral sale agent du partier in the 19 concern, and afterward vlastod bins its first vice-proddonf."
In 188415 Swede mantel I, T. Berg got a
knew in a general way that stoel is wale position as alrer at the Edgar Thousan
Best Value, compatible with Good Workmanship.
TRADE MARKS:
BERNA,
MAXIM.
Watches and Clocks ripired by Competent EUROPEAN EXPERTS. res
JAPAN
DROZ & CO.,
No. 1 Queen". Rond Cinitia),
OOALS.
ont of irou, and that it is an important ole. Works. He laid funded only a short time THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
nent the industrial growth of the coun- try, but that was it as far as he had ever gone into the subject. It happened that the house that employed Mr Peacock
before, and could neither read vor wri'a
English. Tu-day the samu P. T. Berg is.
(Or MITSUI & CO.)'
the chief engineor of the Carnegie Unmpany, TIEAD OFFICE :--13, SAKAMOTO che, Tokyo,
and has to his credit more inventions for ingrovements in stoelworking machinery
recaivals consigament of Scotch in any other saan in the world Like woven in the town where Andrew Carnegia |
LONDON OFFICE 34, Lite Spacer, EG, ~*
... HONGKONG OFFICE-6, ter host Scukrz
BRANCH OFFICES:
most Swedes, Berg had been pretty well; New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore. Manila, Amoy, Shanghai,
was born. The young salesman thought this a suficient exeuse to offer a part of this educated at home, and, as soon as he got
established in a steady job, te, took up
consignment to the great frosmaster. He
seriously the task of learning the language nando several calls at Mr. Cognegie's New York residence before he finally succeeded of the country towhich he had emigrated and in reaching that gentium's presence with which he meant to adopt as his own.. He his samples. The linen man was of Scotch had an idea that if he could only speak extrștină, and he had gone English he might get better work, He manifested particular interes in the tongue and an excellent presence.
Mr Carnegie fell an easy victim to his engineer's office, and, as he showed con- wdles, and purchased a fine bill of goidesiderabile aptitude, he was given tho fask of making blue-pasts Tag: before-hio ciuild Me Peneock was much too good, a business wan to let such a customer escape with one express himself intelligently. He showed sale. He mala it his business to get same "emarkable inlout for his new work, and mae Seetah linens and to hunt Me Carricien was given the position fa draughtsmiut up again. Another sale was effected, and Then he set to be an assistant, engineer, afterwards still another. By this find Mr and it was not many years before the Peacock had amazed to enflet the interze: Swedish ibnzer was chief engineer of the of Mr. Carnegie to such an extent that he Edgar Thorison Works To-day, at forty- felt warranted in asking for a position,
Fone. Be in chief onginser of the Company, There is xust much of future and no of the most important tr linens," said he, in T should like very much to get into a business that is mad promising Boa mure; if you giveano's
For BLOG IS THE The Good
chance, I could make myself valuables Inden wimpurities it pread discone no.it We do not do business that a colates tonge the gas if the human young man was Mr Carnegie's never body-Tuves Leat. Stoneb, Kidneyn, Tàmín, | Cla: ke'u. World, fumed Blond "Mixtura: la war-
** In our Company es ery mun stands on his rented to derive the dust from all impurities,
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M. MUMEYA,
own better. People are only employed from whalover que el in Fram Scrofula: JAPANESE ARTIST
by the heat of departments. I have
power to give you a position even if I want
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