Kansas Tycoon Emerson Carey - by Lynn Ledeboer & Myron Marcotte (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> "'I've seen a fly make a bull switch his tail' is a homespun quip attributed to Emerson Carey, the powerful salt magnate of Hutchinson, Kansas. True or not, the quote epitomizes the fearless and tenacious character of the legend who became Reno County's benefactor. Young, awestruck Carey arrived in boomtown 1880s Hutchinson and went on to create an immense empire. Coal, ice, salt, strawboard, egg cases, bags, soda ash and streetcars--he presided over it all. From Carey's sleeping in a coal yard with a quarter in his pocket to the founding of the exclusive Willowbrook community and attaining a net worth of more than 15 million dollars, authors Lynn Ledeboer and Myron Marcotte relate the epic story."-- <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> "I've seen a fly make a bull switch his tail" is a homespun quip attributed to Emerson Carey, the powerful salt magnate of Hutchinson, Kansas. True or not, the quote epitomizes the fearless and tenacious character of the legend who became Reno County's be
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