George Randolph Chester

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George Randolph Chester


Born
in Cincinnati, Ohio, The United States
January 27, 1869

Died
February 26, 1924

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Was a reporter for the Detroit News and Sunday Editor of the Cincinnati Inquirer until he became a successful magazine and newspaper-syndicate writer. In the early 1920s he was briefly a movie director. He wrote many of his books and plays in collaberation with his second wife, Lillian.

Average rating: 3.3 · 247 ratings · 15 reviews · 85 distinct works
The Early Bird: A Business ...

3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1910 — 77 editions
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Bargain Day At Tutt House

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Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford;...

3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1902 — 79 editions
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Five Thousand an Hour: How ...

4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002 — 73 editions
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Young Wallingford

3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1910 — 54 editions
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On the Lot and Off

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The Art of Writing: Short S...

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The Best American Humorous ...

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The Making of Bobby Burnit ...

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Wallingford in his prime, b...

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“point had been reached, the host, his business done, took his guests back to town in the automobile upon which he had not as yet paid a cent, dropping them”
George Randolph Chester, Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford

“articles of agreement which were to bind these friends in a common partnership, whereby it was understood”
George Randolph Chester, Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford

“he declared. "The Corley people were over here again, and say that they do not know us. They only know our money, and they want some at once or they will not proceed with the machinery." "I have been doing what I could," replied Wallingford. "I put the matter up to Jasper and Lewis and Nolting this morning. I told them they would have to sell the extra treasury stock." "You did!" exclaimed Lamb. "Why did you go to them? Why didn't you go out and sell the stock yourself?" "I am not a stock salesman, my boy." "You have been active enough in selling your private stock," charged Lamb. "That's my business," retorted Mr. Wallingford. "I am strictly within my legal rights”
George Randolph Chester, Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford