. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . vulisis Tt-ii; &fAOR Re&T OF Ti-\e He FILLED HIS, HAND ■Courtesy Baltimore Evening Sun. 4] William Hamilton Ball, Relief Department,His Own Biographer Barbers helper, sailor lad, office boy, surveyor,Constable, then lawyers clerk and manuscript purveyor,Read how this philanderer the Fates would richly bribeTo end his wandering tendencies by making him a scribe. NAME is William HamiltonBall, and the old man insiststhat we can clearly trace descentfrom the family of George Wash-ingtons wife, Mary Custis Ball. Thisis mere empty family pride, and I d
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . vulisis Tt-ii; &fAOR Re&T OF Ti-\e He FILLED HIS, HAND ■Courtesy Baltimore Evening Sun. 4] William Hamilton Ball, Relief Department,His Own Biographer Barbers helper, sailor lad, office boy, surveyor,Constable, then lawyers clerk and manuscript purveyor,Read how this philanderer the Fates would richly bribeTo end his wandering tendencies by making him a scribe. NAME is William HamiltonBall, and the old man insiststhat we can clearly trace descentfrom the family of George Wash-ingtons wife, Mary Custis Ball. Thisis mere empty family pride, and I donttake much stock in it because I knowthat if I carry the investigation farenough back, I will discover why myears resemble those of an ass, and findmy original progenitor to have been justa wriggling, crawling, squirming worm,or a grinning anthropoid ape. No, Idont claim any credit for having nobleand distinguished ancestry, even thoughAlexander Hamilton contributed mymiddle name. I was born in Baltimore, Md., 38 yearsago, on Noveniber 14, 1881. Attendedpublic schools as long as they tolerated
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