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- Tobias Hobson
(Cassell's Family Paper, 1860)
- Noted for being the first person to let horses on hire.
- Mother Dolly
(Cassell's Family Paper, 1860)
- Founder of Dolly's Chophouse, a once well-known establishment in London.
- The Industrial Problem, and How It Was Solved in the Maison Le Claire, by Jenny June
(Demorest, 1886)
- Edme Jean Le Claire was a French economist and businessman who developed an early system of employee profit-sharing and pension-funding.
- The Champion Horse-Breaker, by Albert Broadwell
(The Strand, 1898B)
- Norton B. Smith trained horses to perform in shows and circuses.
- Captains of Atlantic Liners, by Alfred Story
(The Strand, 1897A)
- The Lords of the Line
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1891)
- The chairmen of the boards of directors of Britain's railway lines.
- First Efforts for Success
(Demorest, 1896)
- "Several famous persons tell... of their early struggles and the guiding principles of their careers."
- Lord George Sanger's Circus, by W.B. Robertson
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1896)
- The Queen's Pilot, by Alfred Story
(Cassell's Family Magazine, 1896)
- A Lion-keeper at Leisure, by John Hyde
(Windsor Magazine, 1896B)
- A Talk with Seth Sutton, lion-keeper at the London Zoo.
- The First Lady Barrister
(Girl's Own Paper, 1901)
- Short news item about Mlle. Chauvin, the first female barrister in France.
- The Emperor of Trusts, by Ray Stannard Baker
(Windsor Magazine, 1902A)
- J. Pierpont Morgan and his career.
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