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BREWSTER'S MILLIONS
Rent of one villa | 20,000.00 | |
One courier | 500.00 | |
Dinner parties | 117,900.00 | |
Suppers and luncheons | 38,000.00 | |
Theater parties and suppers | 6,277.00 | |
Hotel expenses | 61,218.59 | |
Railway and steamship fares | 31,274.81 | |
For Newsboys' Home | 5,000.00 | |
Two opera performances | 20,000.00 | |
Repairs to "Flitter" | 6,342.60 | |
In tow from somewhere to Southampton | 50,000.00 | |
Special train to Florida | 1,000.00 | |
Cottage in Florida | 5,500.00 | |
Medical attendance | 3,100.00 | |
Living expenses in Florida | 8,900.00 | |
Misappropriation of personal property by servants | 3,580.00 | |
Taxes on personal property | 112.25 | |
Sundries | 9,105.00 | |
Household expenses | 24,805.00 | |
Total disbursements | $1,160,040.00 | |
BALANCE ON HAND | $0,000,000.00 |
Respectfully submitted,
"It's rather broad, you see, gentlemen, but there are receipts for every dollar, barring some trifling incidentals. He may think I dissipated the fortune, but I defy him or any one else to prove that I have not had my money's worth. To tell you the truth, it has seemed like a hundred million. If any one should tell you that it is an easy matter to waste a million dollars, refer him to me. Last fall I weighed 180 pounds, yesterday I barely