One Thousand Ways to Make Money by Page Fox

HIGHLY PAYING OCCUPATIONS. Some Golden Plums--What Electrical Experts Get--The Confidential Man--Rapid Rise of an Advertising Agent--Editors in Clover--Railroad Presidents Come High--A $25,000 Engineer--The Paying Berths in Medicine--Some Astonishing Lawyers’ Fees--What Vanderbilt Paid a Steamboat Man. There are some positions in which enormous salaries are paid. They are, of course, places where great responsibilities are incurred. Strange as it may seem, however, occupations where thousands of human lives are imperiled are not compensated at so high a rate as those where great finances are at stake. Here are a few of the golden plums: