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Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Unknown
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CHURCHILL, Winston, wrote books for a living.

CHURCHILL, Winston, did not write books for a living.

CINCINNATUS, of Rome, who left his plow to make his share in
politics. Later inaugurated the back-to-the-farm movement.

CINDERELLA, the only scullion maid who had a small foot and two
sisters in society. Historians have questioned her claims to
fame, but they may easily be substantiated by millions of
children.

CLAUS, Santa, poor father.

CLEOPATRA, of Egypt. A queen who presented England with a
threadless needle, fell in love with some foreigners, was
unsuccessful in her love and naval affairs, and finally became
a mummy through the auspices of an adder. Ambition: An
Egyptian St. Patrick. Also Royal lovers. Recreation: Barging
with Anthony. Epitaph: Pyramid.

CLIMBERS, T. H. E., an American man and woman who had money and
ambition. Spent the early portion of their lives gathering
cash, and the later in spending it. Were welcomed by many
people, but never quite reached the top. Both died trying to
get there. Ambition: An English nobleman in the family.
Recreation: Paris, London, and Switzerland. Address: See
Recreation. Clubs: All, with the exception of the ones they
wanted.
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