Word: farni
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...decisions are made, no major business transacted. Just as Hugh Johnson is NRA, Jesse Jones is RFC. Farm Boy to Financier, Like most of the Southwest's first generation of indigenous tycoons, Jesse Jones's origins were humble. He was born 59 years ago on a farni in Robertson County. Tennessee. His father moved over into Kentucky where he heard there was money to be made in Burley tobacco. He died before he made much, leaving a farm to his three daughters, $2,000 each to his two sons. The sons applied their inheritance to paying...