C. W. BARRON SIGNED FRESHMAN English High School 1869 Questions for Composition

14-Year-Old High School FRESHMAN Clarence W. Barron's handwritten and SIGNED study questions on "Doves" for an upcoming composition during his first year at English High School in Boston. You will NEVER see this again anywhere! Single page measures 8"x5". This was discovered while going through his personal effects.

I personally guarantee this to be 100% authentic. Barron worked at a number of.

Throughout his life, including the. He founded the Boston News Bureau in 1887 and the Philadelphia News Bureau in 1897, supplying financial news to brokers. In 1912, he appointed himself president, a title he held until his death in 1928 and one which allowed him control of. Another claim to fame came in 1920 when he investigated Charles Ponzi, inventor of the.

His aggressive questioning and common-sense reasoning helped lead to Ponzi's arrest and conviction. In 1921, he founded the Dow Jones financial journal.

Barron's National Financial Weekly. And served as its first editor. He priced the magazine at ten cents an issue and saw circulation explode to 30,000 by 1926, with high popularity among investors and financiers. Watch for my future auctions. There are some amazing, one-of-a-kind items coming soon.

Everything being auctioned was personally owned by C. Please look at my other auctions!

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