Bisbee daily review., 1917-04-25
E-N THE RAINBOW.

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 sul. firm Hicbyilla Illinois. oing mo New T.rk hotel and 5iovas that L-h.n
 at t oI rl-u ho rstres We sin have the same spr. n other forms The great American parue hasn't changed
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 ld are 5-s as .l,ll-- and uta .s esarl..oea as a. ths days Of the south Sea Bubble
 avrr .e last 5le months. has been in 9 position to witness this l-lm cI u.r.n-a. J. is se
 r5 -r--a .ry o- tso tute,H -aaee of people who i've and arl- i Q m-nin5 state .Hat many locally h-y swallowed bait, line and sinker many atracGyey fered ceraintes" Mining stocks legion. Some are ood. Some have promise It is utter impossbility draw Q hard and fast line for the illumination of the +lrs sucker oan cnly be ad-ancad that th0roue investigation of every promotion should be made There is and always will be a difference between a gamble and n iny ysstment. When sock promotions advertised. honestly gambles thing be said in their favor they are least not trying fool gulible person.
 In this vein the Mining and Scientific Press Of San Francisco prints interesting and laughable editorial
 -sti D. It would be intensely iudicrous if it were not for the fact that many people fall fer the wild eats line Of talk
 The editorial follows:
 "tmoug -he curosiies of promoting literature We may mention the prospectus Arizona Tcnopah Min ing &c company published in pamphlet entitled Facts Among sundry gltterng statements concern ing the dividends paid by mines the reader is saulted by an electric sign telling him Watch Arizona Tonopah go to dollar per share" and similar electrfy ing assertions. w. told that whereas railroads r- turn per cent the capital invested in them and Na tional Banks II, it is fact that mining 1S2 per on the capital invested This cheerful lie is said to be based some Government data" Some data: Among other romantic yarns. told that rail road engineer living in Pueblo Colorado let friend talk him out buying $500 worth of 1Ioe Gibson at IA cents per share. This man Molly Gibson stock advance $15 per share in less than year ami today greves the that he let friend talk him out of sS72O0O which his own conscience told him to buy" No wonder his conscience was grioved-also hs meal sland But how about the thousands of men that bought other stock at S5O the kind Of tip and saw it go to 1 per share? Ask George Graham Rice and gentlemen that play the agem of peddlng -ildcat stocks. Instead of reports by wellknown en- neers the possible speculaor is given the story Of the cabalistc signs deciphered by he most eminent en- 'omologsts" The signs the rocks examined by these 'entomoossts'-a good word having something 60 do with bugs. in the head elsewhere they pro nounccd the meaning fthe inscriptions to be Great Mines or Rich Mines That. of course settles t-wlat could be better this aconc report written 0O0 years ago The cabalstic signs pointed in the direction of the Of leads ore" Thereupon. of course Che original discoyercr who is also the general and especially reasurerof the company proceed ed to uncover the Aztec treasurehousa in which, de'r reader you and va are given The opDorwi,y-rc aeIl such wealth as win give us greater ease and dignity V-h out unnecessary 1uss."