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...apartment of one James Meehan. It lasted 24 hours. Meehan did not play, but received a percentage for the use of his premises. The players were Arnold Rothstein; George McManus, brother of a Manhattan police Lieutenant, Meyer Boston, shrewd Manhattan "operator"; Edward C. ("Titanic") Thompson, Chicago plunger; "Nigger Nate" Raymond, San Francisco sport; and a few lesser figures. Raymond was the big winner and a slick-looking fellow called "Tough Willie" McCabe, onetime Chicago beer-legger, was supposed to have a half interest in his play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Room 349 | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...nate between the man who works only for the reward which he is to receive for his sacrifice, and him who lives that through God he may see the eternal life. There is a God, and where He is and as long as He lives, man must be better off. Blessings belong to him who belongs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/26/1894 | See Source »

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