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The original Ponzi, of "Ponsi scheme" fame...
The original Ponzi, of "Ponsi scheme" fame...
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August 13, 1920
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Texas, Aug. 13, 1920 the top of the front page has most of a column headed: "Ponzi Arrested By Federal Officials" "Get Rich Quick Financier Charged With Using Mails To Defraud" "Can Not Pay Notes" with a bit more (see). It was for this man, Charles Ponzi, for whom the term "Ponzi scheme" was named.
Sixteen pages, address label in the masthead, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century