I put all I had in that company.
Everybody seemed to make money in the canning business and I thought it would be a good investment.

It promised well in the prospectus." "It always does, Andrew," replied the old lady dryly.

"Let me see, Morton Bassett was in that." "I believe so.

He was one of the organizers." "Um." "Adams told me to-day there had been a reorganization and that my shares were valueless." "Well, well.

So you were one of the suckers that put money into that canning scheme.