Swan Gustafson-1891

GUSTAFSON

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 1/22/2017 at 17:17:24

The Clinton Daily Age, January 4, 1891

DIRT
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Swan Gustafson, while shoveling dirt at $1.10 per hour for the Illinois Central at Cherokee, Ia., received notice he had fallen heir to one-sixth of an estate worth $3,000,000 at Philadelphia.

MORAL: Shovel dirt.