Im jamie colby in oxfordshire, england. And i feel like im driving right into a scene from a 19thcentury romantic novel, which, in a way, i am. Im on my way to meet a descendant of the great writer, jane austen. Austen left a strange inheritance worthy of a quintessentially british uproar two centuries later. My name is nicky gottelier. I inherited a ring that once belonged to jane austen, my great greatgreatgreatgreat aunt. Hello. Im jamie. Hello. Im nicky. My first question for nicky how did she get the ring . I shall tell you. Come with me. She invites me in and explains her family lineage. Jane was one of eight children. And her eldest brother, james, was my forebear. So it came down through my grandmother, my father, and then me. Did everybody know about your familys connection to jane . In those days, you didnt really brag about the fact that i was a fivetimes great niece of janes. Nor would it be proper to brag or even mention that the family is the keeper of this ring made of t
Im jamie colby in oxfordshire, england. And i feel like im driving right into a scene from a 19thcentury romantic novel, which, in a way, i am. Im on my way to meet a descendant of the great writer, jane austen. Austen left a strange inheritance worthy of a quintessentially british uproar two centuries later. My name is nicky gottelier. I inherited a ring that once belonged to jane austen, my great greatgreatgreatgreat aunt. Hello. Im jamie. Hello. Im nicky. My first question for nicky how did she get the ring . I shall tell you. Come with me. She invites me in and explains her family lineage. Jane was one of eight children. And her eldest brother, james, was my forebear. So it came down through my grandmother, my father, and then me. Did everybody know about your familys connection to jane . In those days, you didnt really brag about the fact that i was a fivetimes great niece of janes. Nor would it be proper to brag or even mention that the family is the keeper of this ring made of t
Im jamie colby, and today im cruising through boone county, iowa, smack dab in the middle of corn country. Im here to meet the heirs of a man who left behind dozens and dozens of orphans. Orphan cars, that is. So, whats an orphan car . Youre about to find out. My name is jerry quam. My father, grant quam, liked to collect orphan cars, which are cars that were manufactured by companies that are no longer in existence today. Many of these are rare cars of which theres only a few known to exist. I meet up with jerry and his brother john at this modern, climatecontrolled barn. Whats in the barn . You got tractors, you got horses . Something better. Better than that . Youre gonna love this. Whoa. I am in heaven. Did you know i love cars . Ive heard a rumor. This is an incredible collection. You inherited this . Our fathers collection. I imagine theres a great story behind these cars. Each and every one. These car stories begin right up the road in roland, iowa, where john and jerrys father,
Yesterday. Perhaps the mine was removed have failed to detonate and the iranians wanted to get rid of evidence that they were behind the attacks. Mike pompeo said yes they were in this morning on fox the president said the attack have quote i read and written all over it. Despite what is happening in the oil patch. It remains at a depressed level. As we speak. Why do we give credit to americas oil glut. We run the show now. And oils at 52 per barrel. They had signed a letter opposing tariffs on china. They harm our economy. The president is losing some support. There is no certainty that a meeting with sheathing ping will take place. And look at this. The stock market shrugging it off. A minor loss of the opening bell. The most of the losses are with two stocks. So far we are not seen the big losses that mightve been expected with all of these problems all over the place. We are seeing us flight to safety. The yield of the ten year treasury is all the way down. That brings the yield do
Im a history entertainment speaker. That is, i love sharing history and an entertaining way. Ill be your host this afternoon as we explore the fascinating architecture in automobiles for sale on chicagos storied motor show. If you love history. If you love chicago. If you love architecture. Or if you just love automobiles. And i know that you do, youre in the right place. So lets buckle our seatbelts and start your engines. Ladies and gentlemen. Well, you just might wonder where and what is chicagos historic motor road district . Well, its a group of 59 properties, primarily on south Michigan Avenue and secondarily on wabash and indiana avenues between roosevelt road on the north stephens expressway on the south Mccormick Place on the east and the red line Rapid Transit tracks to the west. Now, heres a map of the area. Here we have running down the middle Michigan Avenue, running fromorth to southnd the north end. Roosevelt road and the south end. The stevenson expressway. Off to the e