Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-28
HyN TO MAKE MONEY.
loung Mechanic Asks the Important
Question.
81. f. To.i Bv Three WcR'ihv and Succsssful
Men VII to Uu-Invpst In
Real Es'ate-


TIut is the question that agitates this
mut, Of millions of people.
N.l long since Il young man al iressed
al.,rr 20 - numher of wealthy men
a.a.u, them how to make money.
ll.- letter was written by q Young me-
caau.r of d Western city, a fine speci-
mru cf the sober, Industrious, thrifty,
American workIngmun-one who ID de-
term red to conquer fortune and to be-
cam- HrHltu AMI distinguished.
March 20, lS90.-DEAE SIR: Knowing
rH' rru are srlf-mHde man and have
att wed wealth by your own exeEitnus(E
IfrEa the liberty of asking yepFS atfvitp.
lam young mechnuir wtthssfwife und
ca.t. / make goodsHases and am able,
los -.r ct rrouetE$s.1i6 save about $40 per
rautI. ipoW have about So 0, aud am
a. IGES 10 know what to do with 1t.
Ell you Kindly tell me what you consider
Do" lies, Investment Tor small savings
VIII % view to making them the nucleus
Of % great fortune? Would you advise
irG, they he dppoS tel in savings hnnk
W invested IN real estate or good stocks
or .au3-2 VIII Won also please give me-
eur general directions or advice that you
lhas "IIl al young man. just start
u- 80 lir, to become rich? 1 inclnse
stnur unt shull be greatly OBLIGED for
it- 'a,ur OF an answer. Respectfully
yuar>.
Tie received number OF replies,
amnaE them the following from three
u..ri mru
Hon Roswell p. Flower, the million
aI--mrsaher Of congress from the Twelfth
New York strict, sends the suhjoned
resgu.s. 20 my young friend letter:
AoJsE OF REPRE-, ENTArGvEs, L. :,
NAsnEGToN, March IS. 1880.
Ms DEAR SIR-In reply to your letter
Of 3D.. % inst, would shy that il
vo..l -rrm 20 me. were in your roi-
tHr. t.u' Won q buy some real estate
iu rpsr eafY. You CnuEOt duplicate real
e-la,.. iuu can duplicate any other
=.. oI So uritY, and rs the country
r..r-, TrEi estate VIII Improve in value.
lau .Dn I doubtless buy II small piece
O. .n.-rrv That would rent for more
taa runu-H TO pay the taxes upon IT
wH .t- interest on the mortgage YOU
W.... ua'e 10 give. This surplus you
r.a save. IN addition to what you ARE
a.a say.u. ont of your wages. aud YOU
ea W.rIF 4 20 paying off the mort
AtlsNtlV hufltltit, W lht
tr-' question contaiurd i'll your letter is
tl' .'ut rstHte is the best investment
I'r sial! savings TO make them the
ta- .. fortune.
800" % no better way for Young man
.-'. wing III life 10 brcome ricn than
10 " always sober, honest. industrious
3d. ..onow!ral, To be true to his en-
''..-- Hni himself; to save ell he can
Ei|st Hr'uE par>imomious, aud 10 in
W.. savings iuhiriouslv III the way
L-'e dictated. Very truly yours,
ROSWELL Z. FLOWER.
H.. BENJAMIN r. Butler. the million
ar manufacturer. luwvrr soldier ana
u.,.-..tu. rpinri les with Mr.. Flowers
L.. t-..fil.,;. of r.ul estate ia mn invest
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