The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-08-19


plan. His $4,000 900 is absolutely guar
anteed.' He can't lose.
But perhaps the youth who has gone
to New York 90 seek his fortune is more
modest in his aspirations. The idea OF
owning SlOoOO0,OoO may terrify him. Per-
haps he would like to start In on an in
come of $1,000 a year The opportunity
is open for him. Two or three inches
further down the same want column is
this announcement:
, DOUBLE YOUR MONEY-s50Oo 900 OR
without risk, in an honorable, legitimate
business. Apply room So Broadway;
best references given and required
There he is again. you see. drawing
his little thousand a year without a par
ticle of risk, and. best of all, in a bust
ness that is perfectly honorable and le-
climate You notice, though, that only
young men with the best references are
allowed to take advantage of this oppor-
tunty; so our friend had better bring
with him letter from the pastor and an
other from Uncle Silas. who runs the
postoffice drug store Nobody can - me
these New York business men for NHing
careful about who they take in with them
Otherwise they might get swindled.
"Of course, our young man, whom we
will call Reuben for short, having put his
money into this honorable and legitimate
business, without risk, will not be tempt
ed by the somewhat alluring speculative
proposition which follows it;
100 PER CENT A YEAR-1OO PER
cent. per annum can be made in legitimate
Wall street operation. which will at once
commend itself to the intelligent investor;
in strict confidence. w. F. NJ. Box -
office.
Talk about philanthropy. Some of the
advertisers in these New York want ad. >
columns are simply running over with
the milk of human Kindness. They know
how hard it is for an experienced young
man to get an investment which is both
profitable and safe and they are willing
10 put themselves 20 no end of incon-
venlence in order to make things easy for
him. What. for instance, could exceed
the self-sacrifice Of the humanitarian who
is responsible for the following;
TO INVESTORS, I AM NOT PARTIC-
uarly in need of money, but will pay s
per cent. for use of it any time; $1,000 to
$4,000 for six months. a year, or longer.
This advertiser is probably a retired
capitalist who likes to see young men
get along in the world and is willing to
help them. When plenty of money can
be borrowed at d per cent 1t is easy
to see that he Is no, mere sordid money
grabber, who does everything on a purely
s7lfsh business basis. Plainly he is one
of he philanthropists who have gained tor
New York its reputation as the financial
center of the country. Rolling in wealth
himself he is panied to see younger men
losing their capital in foolish inves ments.
BY simply placing it in his hands they
will be removed from the danger of all
such temptations in the future.
Perhaps after going along quietly for
eight or ten years doubling his money
annually, Reuben will feel like taking a
little speculative flyer. Then If he has
saved the paper which put him on the
road to riches he can take bis choice of
the following attractive offers:
GREAT ANCE-TELEGRAPH OP-
orator on the inside has an opp rtunity to
make $50 600 in thirty days with 2.50l
cash. no chance of loss; no risks taken.
OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME
$50 900 wanted in gold mine: 100000 in
sight; production over $1,000, 900; absolute
security.
FOR CONSERVATIVE INVESTORS
Part interest in football patent; no tube
fills by kicking; always stays tight.
| INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
| Creates investment opportunity now be-
| fore the public; 60 per cent per annum
dividend guaranteed.
Reuben will be heard TO please, indeed
If he can find nothing in that list to suit
him. The deal, with the telegraph opera
| Tor might possibly involve a short term
! in the penitentiary, and there is always
| a possibility that even a gold mine with
$40, 900 in sight will turn out to be salt
/ ed but he ought not to kick at the foot
/ ball patent, and Il he still insists on stay
/ ing on the safe and conservative side there
is always the last proposition, with It's
| modest little 60 per cent. dividends to fall
| back on.
But the New York philanthropists dc
not stop even here. If by a miracle Reu-
ben should find himself with lot of bo-
! gus securities on his hands there is sti
| no reason why he should despair. There
are plenty OF open-handed and kind
hearted Gotham financers ready and
waiting to protect him against possibility
| of loss. Read this want ad.' which is
printed Immediately below the offer Of
| gold mine securities:
| WANTED, TO PURCHASE WORTH
less bonds; highest prices; don't lose hope
| WANTED. MAKE YOUR MONEY
save your salary 800 invested by my
plan earns more in 30 days than a me
! chanic earns in co.
| WANTED, HAVE A BUSINESS PRO
| position worth so 00) and want to meet
party with 5000 to handle and control it
| WANTED, FINANCIAL BACKER
| for brilliant and beautiful young woman
4 in high-class business enterprise.
81 trust these few examples will make
| II clear why New York holds its suprem-
| acy as the financial center of the coun
| try. An ambitious youth, who is starting
| out to seek his fortune, would certainly
| be foolish to come to Chicago or any
| other city when the philanthropists oil
the metropolis are so eager to put him
IN the way Of making millions"