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Chapters from My Autobiography

CHAPTERS FROM MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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He sold it for large sums in Sacramento and in San Francisco.

He brought it East, sold it in New York and in various other cities, then carried it out to a great Fair at St.Louis, and went on selling it; and finally made it up into small cakes and sold those at a dollar apiece.

First and last, the sack of flour which had originally cost ten dollars, perhaps, netted more than two hundred thousand dollars for the Sanitary Fund.

Reuel Gridley has been dead these many, many years--it is the old story.
In that school were the first Jews I had ever seen.

It took me a good while to get over the awe of it.


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