"SUCCESSFUL FAILURE."
SPENT FORTUNE IN SINGLE DAY. ■By Telceraph—Press Association—Copyright Washington, February 4. John M'Devitt, of "Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, who recently created a 6ensatiqn in'.New York by spending a large'fortune in a single day, arrived hero by special train, announcing that lie intended to place his statue, recently executed by a prominent American sculptor, in tho Hall of' Fame in tlic Chpitol Buildings. / M-'Devitt-, accompanied by-hosts'of laughing, cheering friends, motored to his hotel, where he spoke from a balcony, announcing, himself as the most successful failure throughout the United States, and, consequently, entitled to a niche in tho Hall of fame.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1977, 6 February 1914, Page 7
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