Letter from Michel Saykali to his brother Georges Saykali, 10 Dec 1921

رسالة من ميشال إلى أخيه جورج، ١٠ كانون الأول ١۹٢١

Letter from Michel to his brother Georges. He sends his greetings and kisses to his mother and sisters. He tells him that the work in Baranquilla is better than Monteria. He tells him a story about a person from Baranquilla who started his work with $2000 and ended up with a fortune of $3 million. He also tells him how the rich are investing in oil stocks, and he names Amin Malouk as an example - a Syrian rich person living in Cartagena.

رسالة من ميشال إلى أخيه جورج. يرسل فيها تحياته وقبلاته إلى الوالدة وشقيقاته. وهو يخبره كيف أن العمل في برنكليا أفضل من مونتريا، وكيف أن احدهم بدأ عمله بألفي دولار أميركي وبات لديه ثلاثة ملايين دولار. كما يخبره عن تصاعد الاستثمار بالكاز. وكيف يقوم الكثيرين بشراء اسهم كاز ومنهم أحد أغنى رجالات كرتهنا أمين ملوك.

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