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MILLIONAIRE'S ADVICE.

The will of the late Mr. James M. Carpenter, filed for probate in St. Louis, U.S.A., besides bequeathing to his children the bulk of his estate, worth 2,000,000 dollars, leaves them also some paternal advice and the rule of life, which, the testator and parent says, was the mainspring of his success. "The revenue from my estate," he says, " will be sufficient to keep all my heirs in comfort if they exercise industry, frugality, and good' judgment." He urges that none of the property be mortgaged. Continuing, the will says: —"l solemnly enjoin on my children the rule which "with God's blessing has been the mainspring of my sucalways live within your revenue. Thus you are secure from financial crisis. I beg my sons to counsel with each other very often and to stand together, helping each other morally, socially, and financially. '*. : ; ' l v ,

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14235, 4 December 1909, Page 8

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MILLIONAIRE'S ADVICE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14235, 4 December 1909, Page 8

MILLIONAIRE'S ADVICE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14235, 4 December 1909, Page 8