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Early in the story we are treated to a colorful but talky exposition which sets the plot in motion: On the day the Civil War starts, Jim Fisk (Edward Arnold), itinerant peddler, and his partners in crime (Cary Grant and Jack Oakie) devise a scheme to buy cotton cheaply in the South, smuggle it North and sell it at a high price to New England mills, thus launching the career of one of the fabled financial speculators of the 19th century.

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The court stated that the Black Hills were illegally taken, and that the initial offering price, plus interest, should be paid to the Sioux Nation.

In fact, we have delicacy that's very much like this grasshopper: shrimps, a delicacy being sold at a high price.

Maybe one slight difference: we can train rats at a fifth of the price of training the mining dog.

Ninety-nine pence was the starting price and no reserve.

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