The Nome daily nugget., 1908-10-28


business Increased - rapidly tnat enc
,riglnal store aas been enlarged 10 Hf-
teen ruans and forty clerks are em-
ulusod INSTEAD Of one TIN capital
earned frum the original store has
toeu reinvcstcd until now thu concern
Owns eight large stores in other places.
\ New Jersey girl broken down 10y
teaching and office work. was ordered
/ by her doctor To- get some occupation
/ which would keep her cut af doors
/ She followed the physicians advice by
acquiring a boggy farm iu New Ter
| sew where she began the culture 81
/ bullfTogS Persons VINO heard Of the
new venture smiled until they learned
that she was making lot IF money
ceiling frogs legs at big prices 10 New
/ York hotels and restaurants In order
Ia get thc fresh air she does her own
killing Attired ~ rubber boots. she
tramps about the marshes and shoots
the frogs with small rifle.
IN cnterprising New Yorker makes
a business of matching buttons. Gul
this man is no relation to BIN the
Hutton Man. whe# makes campaign
buttons and badges Bim makes zp--
Cialty of forecasting the action of ru-
/ HticaI conventions. Time and again
this cnterprisiug man has successfully
uchrd al the political prophet o.
lana h. staked his reputation nu the
heiicf that gousc.elt would he nomi-
mated vice president aud made big
cleanup from the sale Of buttons at
the doors Of the convention hall
The United States consumes millions
Of olives every var. but they are
nearly all unrrc About eight years
ago q california woman while travel
ing abroad LEARNED the secret or pick
ling a ripe oiiyc in peculiar fashion
The year after she came nome she
marketed "a gallons IF ripe olives
Three Years later she could not begin
t. I'LL thc orders which came Ia hcr
ami now she is annually marketing
over 100000 gallons Of ripe Olive oil
and picked olives.
\ novel way Of making a living is
To- q" other peoples reading Tor them
In the old days when a learned man
desired To- write scientific book it,
WIS labor af years Not 81 unNa-
DAYS. in tn, United states Suppose
u physician who has attained great
treatment Of peculiar dis'as, desires
to prrpetuate his fame lay writing al
book an thai subject What docs he
do Merely makes a contract with a
professional reader to provide tire his
tony Of cases of The peculiar disease
recorded in tie medical journals If all
lands The busy man then gocs Las
/ tily over the collection. selecting the
instances iii for his own use. and thus
completes the work Of fifty years I'm
one Year. Not long ago one ~ oul
great physicians paid a profess iouaI
reader $5009 for compiling certain in
formation for him.
The business nf looking NJ family
records to qualify man OF Woman
4 for admission To the Sons er Daugh
ters OF the American Revolution or
other historical societies i as well
recognized in Washington as that ~
/ the attorney who looks up thu war
record Of claimant for a pension.
And there are other information bu-
reaus willing and qualified 10 write
good speech for a budding statesman
OF make splendid argument on any
side of any question. or, If the bud
ding statesman desires To write his
own speech. and is not familiar with
look up the history Of any bit Of legis-
lation seek out the prccedents cite
decisions Of the courts and otherwise
assist and instruct
For fourteen years a Kansas city
woman made her living and laid by
competence by designing the costumes
worn in the annual Priests Of Paas
parade. Another woman In Columbia
: C.. is known as Official painter Of
heraldry to the Daughters of the
American Revolution" She makes
snug living by designing and paint
ing coats arms and heraldric de-
signs for those who are vain II their
| ancestry