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Funny story about Feet speculation & whores

November 6, 2011 by fredgooltz

A VC man gave 10 feet to a whore as payment, he watched as the value on that stretch was speculated up to $150,000 so that he married her. In 1859 she had been selling apples in SF — April 2, 1863 —

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Kite Flying in the boom time of the winter

November 6, 2011 by fredgooltz

Virginia City boosterism of the Feet Fever is all over the place. They were pulling out a Ton of Gold and Silver a day. Kite Flying in that Zephyr was introduced by Chinese Americans. — March 1, 1863 —

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Winter means Lavish Balls

November 6, 2011 by fredgooltz

Virginia City was host to many many lavish Balls and benefits. — ST pg 118 — February 1, 1863 — February 28, 1863

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