id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 412 Hubbard, Elbert John Jacob Astor .txt text/plain 6599 422 80 John Jacob Astor was born of a Dutch family that had migrated down to Intuitively John Jacob Astor felt that the "New World" was the place John Jacob played the flute and the German friend told stories of fur Young Astor had been with Bowne only a year. So after a three years' apprenticeship, Astor knew all that Bowne did In Seventeen Hundred and Eighty-six, John Jacob Astor began business on brought young Astor into "the best Dutch New York society," a Until the year Eighteen Hundred, Astor lived over his store in Water John Jacob Astor was too far away John Jacob Astor was exceptional in his combined love of money and love Astor, the son of John Jacob, was brought up in the John Jacob Astor, besides having the first store for the sale of John Jacob Astor once told Washington Irving that it was ./cache/412.txt ./txt/412.txt