Inhabitants of Westchester County, N. Y. were greeted with a new sign on TarrytownRoad: A PART OF WILLIAM L. WARD'S ALMOST PERFECT WORLD. They remembered previous signs: WESTCHESTER COUNTY, MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN PARIS, and THOUSANDS HAVE ASKED THE PRICE BUT THIS PROPERTY IS NOT FOR SALE. One sign they had thought sacrilegious: WESTCHESTER ON EARTH—HEAVEN IN THE HEREAFTER. Small boys tore it down.
Westchester County's greatest booster and the man who erected the signs is Eugene O'Reilly, whose earthly home is Jersey City, N. J. Owner of 50 Westchester acres, he goes to...
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