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Erik Larson
The exposition went with Westinghouse, and helped change the history of electricity.
Tesla vs Edison kind of deal
Nonetheless, the fact became gospel throughout America.
The still-smoking rubble of the Cold Storage Building had proved irresistible.
The detectives were courteous and never showed impatience, despite having to make the same introductions and tell the same story over and over again.
Very important to catch the guy
Though he told his story and showed his photographs a hundred times, he never tired and was always patient and polite. These were his strengths. His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries.
one thing was quite clear …” he wrote.13 “[B]eing broke didn’t disturb me in the least. I had started with nothing, and if I now found myself with nothing, I was at least even. Actually, I was much better than even: I had had a wonderful time.”
where I learned to love you.”16 He cheated on her repeatedly.
direct access to crime scenes, even while investigations were in progress.
They probably enjoyed it and reporters felt like detectives
