Who was Nellie Bly? (Part 3 of 3)

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When we last left Nellie Bly, she was a new widow whod thrown herself into managing the business her husband, Robert Seaman, had left her. As president and primary stockholder in the Iron Clad Manufacturing Company, shed brought it out of debt, expanded its products, and raised its sales substantially. 

For a time, she was one of the leading female industrialists in the US. 

However, her blind trust in the companys financial...