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...convention of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at Houston last week Secretary of Labor William Nuckles Doak pulled from his pocket an old, flat, Irish potato. This, he announced, was his "magic potato." It brought him good luck. Said he: "It is even good for neurasthenia...
...Brotherhood & Jordan. In motordom, the history of Jordan Motor Car Co. Inc. has never been dazzling. In finance, the adventures of Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers have been marked with failure. Last week a unique relationship between the Brotherhood and Jordan was proposed...
...using its goodwill among its 83,000 members, the Brotherhood will attempt to sell Jordans. In return for this, the Brotherhood has been granted an option on 30,000 shares of Jordan at $10 during the next five years.* Hence, if enough Jordans are sold and if Jordan shares go up, the Brotherhood will stand to make a profit and recoup its losses of former years...
...reason for the deal is that both Jordan and the Brotherhood are in Cleveland, where eleven years ago the Brotherhood formed Engineers National Bank, merged last year with Citizens Bank & Trust into Standard Trust Bank. But the motor trade saw chiefly in it the handiwork of Edward Stanlaw Jordan, 48, head of Jordan Motor Car Co., voluble salesman...
Internationalism, since the war, has become an intellectual password, often-times of little meaning. There has been a great deal of romantic speculation about world brotherhood with lack of discrimination on the part of the individual in practical details. As a result foreign travel and education have developed rapidly, but frequently blindly...