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Bull Cutten, who has been an independent trader for 26 years and has never lost as much money as he has made, was ostensibly writing an autobiographical narrative, "The Story of a Speculator." The first of three installments told of his boyhood in Guelph, Ont. his going to Chicago, his first contacts with the Pit and how he learned to "sweat blood" when prices moved against him. But woven through the story was his defense of speculation, his malediction of all regulations that impede...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: In Praise of Speculation | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Angeles, three physicians certified as dead last week John Guelph, 71, who claimed to be "the legitimate eldest son of King Edward VII." "Nonsense" scoffed the Widow Gueiph, "John's not dead-I don't care what the doctors say! He's been in this same condition five times before-four times in India and once here in California. He'll revive in a few days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Guelph | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Dreyfus, a French engineer who made money out of the Suez Canal. In its turn the Dreyfus collection went up for auction in Paris. It was bought in its entirety by Sir Joseph Duveen. The Cleveland Museum, which had already picked several choice morsels at the dispersal of the Guelph Treasure, sent emissaries to Sir Joseph. They came back with the Delia Robbia plaque which shows the head of a tousled-haired young boy, mouth open as in adenoids. He is supposed to be singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Plaque | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...small ivory casket, an item from the famous Guelph treasure which was recently put on auction in New York City, is now on exhibition in Gallery 11 of the Fogg Art Museum. It was purchased by the museum under the Francis H. Burr memorial fund at a price which has not been released to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivory Casket of Guelph Treasure Now on Exhibition in Fogg Museum | 5/26/1931 | See Source »

Tariff-born Deal. From the Ohio mills of Republic Steel Corp. much unfinished steel used to go to its subsidiary Canadian Metal Products Co. Ltd. at Guelph, Ont. (where was born Arthur W. Cutten, famed Chicago bull). Last week Canadian Metal Products was sold to Burlington Steel Co. Ltd. of Hamilton, Ont. The new Canadian tariff on steel was responsible for the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals & Developments | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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