Word: steele
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...original $1,018,583,600 capitalization of the U. S. Steel Corp. was reduced in 1903 by $360,281,100. Its present outstanding capital stock is $868,583,600. Standard Oil of N. J., the largest oil company, has $707,229,675 stock outstanding...
...good Jew," he had built the hotel around a bath. The Christians who objected to sharing their public quarters with Jews had no such splendid bath as this-no, nor had Augustus Caesar, nor has the most pompous sybarite in Hollywood. The notables, the pressmen inspected the hotel-a steel and concrete Joseph's coat, a terraced temple of fantastic, incredible luxury...
...with tapestries of many various colors, and furniture beyond the dreams of Park Ave. All these, the gilt dining-rooms clotted with music, the cool oasis of the lobby, and the long line of brilliantly-lighted cages wherein clerks work busily, adding up bills and putting diamonds away in steel lockers, these and the magazine-stall, shingled with bright colors, the crystal glory of the cigar-stand, the drug-annex with its hint of smells still unexplored-are all but promises, all but dramatic fingers pointing upward to that supreme enchantment of all, the bath...
...Jersey* quietly announced that their gross business last year amounted to $1,122,682,610. The amount stirred less interest than the fact that this one of the Standard Oil group does the second largest business in the world, ranking next to the U. S. Steel Corp. ($1,406,505,195) and ahead of General Motors Corp...
Gathered tightly in the pews and galleries of a Dutch church in thrifty eastern Pennsylvania, a group of disciples harkened steadfastly - not disciples of steel nor of any god, but of Johann Sebastian Bach, musician immortal. Musingly reminiscent of medieval Leipzic with Bach playing out his enrapturing arias to the misty Gothic arches of some dim cathedral, sadly reminiscent of the early years of sparse recognition, analogously reminiscent of later days, when devotees trekked across long roads to hear their master's playing, painfully reminiscent when modern renditions betrayed the ancient, were the 1200 who assembled in Bethlehem...