NEW YORK CENTRAL EMPIRE STATE EXPRESS.
FASTEST LOCOMOTIVE IN THE WORLD. "ENGINE 999."
Copyrighted by A.P. Yates, by permission of New York Central R.R.
He bought the Andover iron mines.
He built eight miles of railroad in this rough country.
Over this road he carried forty thousand tons a year.
The poor boy, who once earned but twenty-five dollars a year, had become a millionaire.
No good luck accomplished this.
But these are the things that did it:
Hard work.
Living within his means.
Saving his time.