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Wise-Clark family papers, May-July 1865

1865-05-12-Page 02

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most prevalent and of all things seems the most likely to settle on the brain my way for it to settle if possible is the pocket but as yet a comparatively small portion has reached mine, it may be if I should make a few good strikes I may be able to provide bread and meet for myself and family a short time longer beyond a doubt some persons had better never expended their means in such speculations Yet money carefully invested is oil stocks here has yielded a fair per cent in some instances a very lage one Dunkord stocks are quite popular as that region has been developed sufficently to prove beyond a doubt that there is oil there in paying quantities and I honestly believe that our own neighbourhood when fairly tested will be a
 
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