Potash and Perlmutter

Potash and Perlmutter: Their Co-Partnership Ventures and Adventures is a novel by Montague Glass that was first published in 1911. The book follows the humorous misadventures of two Jewish businessmen, Abe Potash and Morris Perlmutter, as they navigate the cutthroat world of business in early 20th century America. Potash and Perlmutter are partners in a clothing manufacturing business, but their personalities and approaches to business often clash. Potash is impulsive and prone to making risky decisions, while Perlmutter is cautious and methodical. Despite their differences, they manage to keep their business afloat through a series of comical mishaps and misunderstandings.Throughout the book, Potash and Perlmutter encounter a colorful cast of characters, including rival businessmen, scheming salesmen, and even a fraudulent psychic. The novel is full of witty dialogue and clever wordplay, and offers a humorous glimpse into the world of early 20th century Jewish-American culture and business practices.Overall, Potash and Perlmutter: Their Co-Partnership Ventures and Adventures is a light-hearted and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the business world of the early 1900s.1909. Illustrated. The book begins: No, siree, sir, Abe Potash exclaimed as he drew a check to the order of his attorney for a hundred and fifty dollars, I would positively go it alone from now on till I die, Noblestone. I got my stomach full with Pincus Vesell already, and if Andrew Carnegie would come to me and tell me he wants to go with me as partners together in the cloak and suit business, I would say No, so sick and tired of partners I am. For the twentieth time he examined the dissolution agreement which had ended the firm of Vesell and Potash, and then he sighed heavily and placed the document in his breast pocket.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.