Word: concern
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...eight treaties concern the U. S. and Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, Italy, Panama, Sweden and the Netherlands...
...want agriculture and industry on a sound basis of prosperity and equality. . . . The domestic affairs of our country appear to me to be: by far the chief concern. From that source comes our strength...
Ever since Charles Michael Schwab assumed control of the Stutz Motor Co., his interest in the motor field has been generally recognized. Recently he has become Chairman of the Six Wheel Co., a Philadelphia concern which will manufacture six-wheel motor trucks and buses, built somewhat after the manner of railway-car trucks. The four rear wheels of the new buses compose a single unit, to which power and brakes are applied. In a statement, Mr. Schwab explained the theory behind his new six-wheel motor vehicles. Seeking a means of coordinating transportation in railways and highways, he became convinced...
...according to reports from Pittsburgh, a cheap process of making stainless iron and steel is being tried out in a number of large mills there. The inventor is Ronald Wild, of England. He, his brother A. H. Wild, founder of a large steel concern in Sheffield, and George Pugiley, another Sheffield man, expert in the open-hearth and electric steel processes, are demonstrating the manner of production...
...still another way this annual 1923 report of the B. & O. is interesting. Total assets of the company as of Dec. 31, 1923, were $900,191,932. While the B. & O. is not as yet a "billion dollar concern," it is nearer that mark than is commonly realized...