Word: steele
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although motor stocks have led the recently advancing market, many speculators and business men continue to look upon the U. S. Steel Corporation as the permanent leader among industrial companies...
...Royal Artillery. As it loomed above the traffic that sweeps past St. George's Hospital, Britons felt a crinkly shiver along their spines. Four titanic bronze artillerymen give to the composition a gruesome air of stark reality, making the cold stone of the howitzer seem like colder steel...
...last week attention was shifted to farther out on the island, when the Phipps Estates- of which Henry Phipps, Pittsburgh steel man, former colleague of Carnegie, is the leading figure-bought 3,000 acres in Suffolk County with several miles of frontage on the Atlantic Ocean and Shinnecock Bay. The Phipps estates have also an option on another large tract. A month ago Carl G. Fisher, Miami real estate man, bought 9,-000 acres near Montauk Point. And Otto H. Kahn last week leased for 15 years, with option to purchase, 678 acres at Easthampton -for purposes unmentioned. Shore property...
...reasons? Innumerable, interlocked and complicated; partly the successful conclusion of the Locarno Conference (see Page 11), partly the result of extraordinary rumors of an enormous merger in the automobile industry; partly a mechanical culmination of the last feverish weeks-the interest of J. P. Morgan & Co. in U. S. Steel and General Motors; the eagerness of the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker for over half the stocks listed by the Exchange...
...throttle was a hand- the steady hand of Engineer William Vanbergen, but the body of Engineer William Vanbergen sagged on the floor, and a grey ooze trickled down the side of his sightless face. Engineer William Vanbergen had crushed in his skull 15 miles back against a steel bridge stanchion...