Word: centralized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York Central Railroad owned two corporations serving several of those communities-the Mohawk Valley Co. (light, power, gas) and the New York State Railways. Operating in contingent districts is the Empire Power Co., and closely allied financially with Empire Power is President Ellis Laurimore Phillips of the Long Island Lighting...
...Phillips and Empire Power wanted the other utilities from the New York Central. They and representatives conferred with the Manufacturers' Trust Co. of Manhattan and with W. C. Langley & Co., investment bankers. Together they figured what the property was worth and then dickered with New York Central officials...
...Gannett declared the purchase of Rochester's only morning paper was not just another business deal. From Gannett Hill, the highest point of land in Central New York, it is just possible on clear days to see the spires of Rochester's churches. Frank Gannett's father, Joseph, cleared this hill, built the house where Frank was born, 51 years ago. As a boy of twelve he peddled the Democrat and Chronicle. He has never forgotten his "early attachment...
William Lorenzo Moss. Assistant Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology. He was an associate in Medicine at Johns Hopkins University for a number of years and spent some time studying tropical diseases in Central and South America. He has been an assistant professor in Bacteriology in the University since...
...blue sloop in front of all the rest had a collision with a swan and was forced off the course while hundreds of people watched the others, ship models, big in their grace, sweep on, racing in a regatta held by the Bureau of Recreation on a lake in Central Park, Manhattan. A deaf mute, one Raphael Freedman, won first prize with a boat made of aluminum...