One Thousand Ways to Make a Living; or, An EncyclopAEdia of Plans to Make Money

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Harold Morse Dunphy

IMPORTANT PUBLISHER'S ANNOUNCEMENT

PREFACE

THE WAY TO WEALTH

SELF-PROTECTION AGAINST FRAUDULENT SCHEMES AND WILDCAT INVESTMENTS

PLAN No. 1. WEAVING BASKETS FOR FERNS

PLAN No. 2. PROFESSIONAL HOSTESS

PLAN No. 3. A TEACHER TURNS CHAUFFEUR

PLAN No. 4. PAID READING MATTER FOR NEWSPAPERS

PLAN No. 5. VACANT LOTS KEPT CLEAN

PLAN No. 6. MINT CULTURE

PLAN No. 7. CLIPPING COLLECTION

PLAN No. 8. A ONE-COW DAIRY

PLAN No. 9. WRITING BUSINESS LETTERS

PLAN No. 10. WINDOW-CARD SUGGESTIONS

PLAN No. 11. STARTING A GINGHAM SHOP

PLAN No. 12. CROCHETING DOLL CLOTHES

PLAN No. 13. MAKING READY-TO-WEAR APRONS

PLAN No. 14. MAKING CANVAS GLOVES

PLAN No. 15. SPATS FOR COLLEGE GIRLS

PLAN No. 16. A CHILDREN'S 5c PLAY GROUND

PLAN No. 17. CO-OPERATIVE COOKING

PLAN No. 18. STARTING A TEA ROOM

PLAN No. 19. BREAD AND CAKE BAKING

PLAN No. 20. PENCIL SHARPENING MACHINE FREE

PLAN No. 21. USD5,000 A YEAR FROM 8 1 ? 2 ACRES

PLAN No. 22. POLITICAL MANUAL

PLAN No. 23. THEATRE-GOERS' WEEKLY

PLAN No. 24. SPRAYING FRUIT AND SHADE TREES

PLAN No. 25. HOME LUNCH DELIVERY

PLAN No. 26. REPAIRING LAWN MOWERS

PLAN No. 27. THE INKLESS PEN

PLAN No. 28. OLD BARN MAKES USD600 A YEAR

PLAN No. 29. BAKING FRUIT CAKE TO SELL

PLAN No. 30. LAWYER MAKES MUNICIPAL COLLECTIONS

PLAN No. 31. BRIEF-WRITING FOR LAWYERS

PLAN No. 32. RENTING WATER FILTERS

PLAN No. 33. CLIPS PERSONAL NOTICES FROM NEWSPAPER

PLAN No. 34. PUBLISHING A COOK BOOK

PLAN No. 35. GOOD SAFETY RAZORS FOR 25 CENTS

PLAN No. 36. LISTS OF NAMES FOR ADVERTISERS

PLAN No. 37. AUTO INSPECTION SERVICE

PLAN No. 38. A 5c AND 10c GROCERY STORE

PLAN No. 39. STORING SCREENS

PLAN No. 40. BUTTON-HOLE MAKING

PLAN No. 41. TYPEWRITING AT HOME

PLAN No. 42. RAISING ANGORA CATS

PLAN No. 43. MANAGEMENT OF SOCIAL FUNCTIONS

PLAN No. 44. NEW WAY TO SELL SHEET MUSIC

PLAN No. 45. SUPPLYING CLEAN TOWELS

PLAN No. 46. TAKING CHILDREN'S PICTURES

PLAN No. 47. TAUGHT CARE OF THE HAIR

PLAN No. 48. MAKING HARNESS DRESSING

PLAN No. 49. BOOK THAT COSTS NOTHING SELLS FOR 98 CENTS

PLAN No. 50. TYPEWRITING SHORT STORIES BY MAIL

PLAN No. 51. OPENING A GIFT SHOP

PLAN No. 52. COUPONS TO AID SALES

PLAN No. 53. WOMAN PACKS TRUNKS

PLAN No. 54. VEGETABLES BY PARCEL POST

PLAN No. 55. FARMERS' SUPPLY BUREAU

PLAN No. 56. A SUPERB TABLE RELISH

PLAN No. 57. MONEY FROM A STEREO CAMERA

PLAN No. 58. A RENTING BULLETIN

PLAN No. 59. MAKING HENS LAY IN WINTER

PLAN No. 60. MAKING POLISHING CLOTHS

PLAN No. 61. SELLING LISTS OF NAMES

PLAN No. 62. THE PROFESSIONAL MAN SHOPPER

PLAN No. 63. A THERMOMETER PLAN THAT PAID

PLAN No. 64. LETTUCE GROWING, USD100,000 A YEAR

PLAN No. 65. A FUTURE IN SALAD DRESSING

PLAN No. 66. COUNTRY PAPER ADVERTISING

PLAN No. 67. WORKED HER WAY THROUGH COLLEGE

PLAN No. 68. USD4,800 FOR FIVE CALVES

PLAN No. 69. NIGHT PATROLMAN IN SMALL TOWN

PLAN No. 70. HE RAISED DUCKS AND GEESE

PLAN No. 71. COLLECTION AGENCY

PLAN No. 72. MAKING AND SELLING RAG RUGS

PLAN No. 73. PHOTOS AT 39 CENTS A DOZEN

PLAN No. 74. REAL "FRESH ROASTED COFFEE"

PLAN No. 75. COLLEGE LAUNDRY AGENCY

PLAN No. 76. CO-OPERATIVE STORE

PLAN No. 77. STARTING A HOSPITAL IN A SMALL TOWN

PLAN No. 78. MAKING A SODA FOUNTAIN PAY

PLAN No. 79. MOTION PICTURE THEATERS

PLAN No. 80. FROM CLERK TO SUPERINTENDENT

PLAN No. 81. MAKING OVER OLD HOUSES

PLAN No. 82. CULTIVATING OTHER PEOPLE'S BACK YARDS

PLAN No. 83. FROM CLERK TO HYDRAULIC ENGINEER

PLAN No. 84. PROGRAMS FOR "MOVIE" THEATERS

PLAN No. 85. MESSENGER SERVICE

PLAN No. 86. WATCH FOBS FOR 5 CENTS EACH AT COLLEGE

PLAN No. 87. STARTED SHORTHAND SCHOOL

PLAN No. 88. OPENING A MENDING SHOP

PLAN No. 89. HOME WALL-PAPER AGENCY

PLAN No. 90. CATERING FOR LODGE PEOPLE

PLAN No. 91. GROWING MUSHROOMS

PLAN No. 92. BASKET MAKING

PLAN No. 93. POTATO CHIPS AND DOUGHNUTS

PLAN No. 94. POULTRY RAISING FOR A BOY

PLAN No. 95. WATCH INSURANCE

PLAN No. 96. COLLECTING OLD WITNESS FEES

PLAN No. 97. DOUBLING THE BUSINESS OF HOTELS

PLAN No. 98. A CHURCH PAPER

PLAN No. 99. PHOTOGRAPHING ANIMALS FOR SALE

MONEY-MAKING PLANS FOR WOMEN

PLAN No. 108. HOME WORK THAT PAYS

PLAN No. 109. SHARP SAWS FOR BUTCHERS

PLAN No. 110. SELLING FLAGS BY MAIL

PLAN No. 111. FREE MOVIES FOR CHILDREN

PLAN No. 112. LIVE ALLIGATORS FOR BOY AGENTS

PLAN No. 113. DESK ROOM IN A CITY OFFICE

PLAN No. 114. READY-TO-MAKE DRESSES, ETC.

PLAN No. 115. BECAME A SECRETARY-BY-MAIL

PLAN No. 116. FREE MOTION-PICTURE TICKETS

PLAN No. 117. SWEET POTATO SLIPS BY MAIL

PLAN No. 118. DESIGNER FOR U. S. SEE PLAN No. 217

PLAN No. 119. ELECTROTYPES FOR COUNTRY MERCHANTS

PLAN No. 120. GREASE AND OIL REMOVER

PLAN No. 121. DINNERS FROM COUNTRY BY PARCEL POST

PLAN No. 122. LUNCHES FOR FACTORY WORKERS

PLAN No. 123. A CURRANT FARM

PLAN No. 124. SHOPPING FOR FRIENDS

PLAN No. 125. THE MILK DIET

PLAN No. 127B. MAKING ORCHARD AND GARDEN PAY

PLAN No. 137. GLASS POLISHING PASTE

PLAN No. 138. HAIR DRESSING AS A PROFESSION

PLAN No. 139. CLIPPING BUREAU

HOW A WIFE HELPED HER HUSBAND

PLAN No. 145. ARTIFICIAL MAPLE SYRUP

PLAN No. 146. CARBOLIC FACE CREAM

PLAN No. 147. WOMAN DRESS AND STYLE ADVISER

PLAN No. 148. NURSES' BUREAU

PLAN No. 149. DRESS-CUTTING SCHOOL

PLAN No. 150. ETIQUETTE AND DANCING SCHOOL

PLAN No. 151. WOMAN'S EXCHANGE

PLAN No. 152. SHOPPING AS A PROFESSION

PLAN No. 153. DRUGLESS TREATMENT FOR CONSTIPATION

PLAN No. 154. RAISE A FEW SHEEP

PLAN No. 155. MAKING COZY CORNERS

PLAN No. 156. BRIEFING THE BRIEFS

PLAN No. 157. MAGAZINE CIRCULATING LIBRARY

PLAN No. 158. MADE MONEY FROM MENDING

PLAN No. 159. BEAUTY BAGS FREE

PLAN No. 160. DUSTLESS DUSTERS

PLAN No. 161. COPYING PAD

PLAN No. 162. CLEANING COMPOUND POWDER

PLAN No. 163. SEWING LESSONS FOR CHILDREN

PLAN No. 164. CUCUMBER CULTURE

PLAN No. 165. PALMISTRY BY MAIL

PLAN No. 166. STARTING A WEEKLY PAPER

PLAN No. 167. MARKETING A PREPARATION

PLAN No. 168. DEALING IN NUT MEATS

PLAN No. 169. STARTED A LUNCHEON CLUB

PLAN No. 170. TWO SISTERS SOLD SPECTACLES

PLAN No. 171. KEEPING BROOD SOWS

PLAN No. 172. FARM WOMAN'S WAYS OF MAKING MONEY

PLAN No. 184. MONEY-MAKING FOR WOMEN

PLAN No. 188. OPENED A BEAUTY PARLOR

PLAN No. 189. MADE A HAND LAUNDRY PAY

PLAN No. 190. MAKING INKS AND MUCILAGE

PLAN No. 191. NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT

PLAN No. 192. AN EXCHANGE MART

PLAN No. 193. AUTO AND CARRIAGE POLISH

PLAN No. 194. SINGING SONGS THROUGH A MEGAPHONE

PLAN No. 195. A SUBSCRIPTION AGENCY

PLAN No. 196. PUBLISHING PROGRAMS

PLAN No. 197. CHURCH POST CARDS

PLAN No. 198. MAKING SACHET POWDERS PAYS WOMAN'S COLLEGE EXPENSES

PLAN No. 199. MAKING CARPET CLEANER

PLAN No. 200. THEY PICKED BERRIES

PLAN No. 201. WROTE A CHURCH HISTORY

PLAN No. 202. A LIQUID GLYCERINE SOAP

PLAN No. 203. MAKING AIR PENCILS

PLAN No. 204. PROFIT FROM AN AIR-PENCIL

PLAN No. 205. A HOME-MADE WATER FILTER

PLAN No. 206. CONDENSED MILK

PLAN No. 207. A NEWSPAPER MAN'S PLAN

Please see the Transcriber’s Notes at the end of this text.

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HAROLD M. DUNPHY, LL. B.
Graduate of the University of Michigan, 1906
Attorney at Law

ONE THOUSAND WAYS
TO MAKE A LIVING
OR
AN  ENCYCLOPÆDIA  OF
PLANS TO MAKE MONEY

Collated and Edited
by
Harold M. Dunphy, LL. B.

FIRST EDITION

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
1919

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, INCLUDING THAT OF
TRANSLATION INTO FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Copyright, 1919
BY
H. M. DUNPHY

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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