National Affairs: Autobiographed

Benjamin Franklin, printer, Benvenuto Cellini, goldsmith, Napoleon Guonaparte, soldier, Margot Asquith, amateur politician —: the ranks of the great self-made autobiographers are shortly to be augmented. Samuel Gompers, cigarmaker, and patriarch of American Labor, has completed his memoirs, soon to be published.

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