MOTOR CAR MILLIONAIRE.
HITCHES HIS WAGO*? TO FOSS’S STAE. Tie insanee of modern. industry is ilittstrated in the life of Horace Ea ek~ tarn. who stated M$ all on she future of tie motor ear, and threw in sis let with Henry Ford,. Twenty-eight years agw Horace BackMini borrowed 5 ( >00 dollar* (£IOOO at par) and invested is in Henry Ford’s young company. 'Sixteen. rears later he told Ms tduurm to Mr Ford for 12,500.000 dollars (,£2,300,000' at -par). Yesterday lie died at tile age of 72, having left hie entire estate of 26,000,000 in. trust for charity.
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Otaki Mail, 5 July 1933, Page 2
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98MOTOR CAR MILLIONAIRE. Otaki Mail, 5 July 1933, Page 2
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