File:The Bucket Shop, Painting, 1892.jpg

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Painting of an American Bucket shop (stock market), 1892; A bucket shop was a stock and commodity futures exchange for mostly margin and side betting.

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Original publication: 1892
Immediate source: http://soapysmiths.blogspot.com/2012/02/soapy-smiths-swindles-bucket-shop.html

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1892

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Bucket shop (stock market) A scene from a bucket shop in 1892.
Andrew Tilles A bucket shop was a stock and commodity futures exchange for mostly margin and side betting. Tilles' company operated a bucketshop in St. Louis, which came under legal assault in 1909, with the passage of the Anti-Bucket Shop Act.


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