Mexico the Wonderland of the South
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If you enter one of the popular loafing places and listen to the conversation of these men, you will hear "millions of dollars " repeated so often that you might imagine yourself at a convention of the world's plutocrats.
I was seated in the patio of the Iturbide Hotel one day, discussing mining with a friend. He left me for a moment, and a rather seedy-looking individual, with a strong Western accent, sauntered up. "Excuse me, friend," he said, "but I overheard you talking about mines. Now, I'...ve got a little piece of property away down in Guerrero which is worth millions to any man who puts in a few dollars." Here he 174 MEXICO produced the inevitable piece of silver ore from his pocket.
"I suppose," he continued, "you ain't acquainted with no New York capitalists as would like to go in on a good thing.
If you could get just a few of your Eastern millionaires in- terested, there would be something in it for you as well as me." I was obliged shamefacedly to confess to my would- be benefactor that my acquaintance with millionaires was exceedingly limited, and that investors usually required better credentials than a small piece of silver ore.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If you enter one of the popular loafing places and listen to the conversation of these men, you will hear "millions of dollars " repeated so often that you might imagine yourself at a convention of the world's plutocrats.
I was seated in the patio of the Iturbide Hotel one day, discussing mining with a friend. He left me for a moment, and a rather seedy-looking individual, with a strong Western accent, sauntered up. "Excuse me, friend," he said, "but I overheard you talking about mines. Now, I'...ve got a little piece of property away down in Guerrero which is worth millions to any man who puts in a few dollars." Here he 174 MEXICO produced the inevitable piece of silver ore from his pocket.
"I suppose," he continued, "you ain't acquainted with no New York capitalists as would like to go in on a good thing.
If you could get just a few of your Eastern millionaires in- terested, there would be something in it for you as well as me." I was obliged shamefacedly to confess to my would- be benefactor that my acquaintance with millionaires was exceedingly limited, and that investors usually required better credentials than a small piece of silver ore.
What to read after Mexico the Wonderland of the South?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by William English Carson to read onlineMoreLess
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