Once the people here did find a short cut to riches. From a red-brick hotel down the street, Swiftwater Bill Gates, the Dawson plunger, showered nuggets on the Seattleites who gathered in the streets below.
—Murray Morgan, 1951
Inside Collection (Book): Seattle and the Demons of Ambition
Once the people here did find a short cut to riches. From a red-brick hotel down the street, Swiftwater Bill Gates, the Dawson plunger, showered nuggets on the Seattleites who gathered in the streets below.
—Murray Morgan, 1951