Word: trading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sinclair Oil & Refining Co. out of seven small enterprises and built his own pipe-line to the Great Lakes. In 1917 he formed the Sinclair Gulf Corp. with his own fleet of ships. While larger companies were getting War contracts, he, an alert independent, developed a Latin-American trade. In 1919 he let his friends in on various "ground floors" of the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp., a towering organization of world-wide schemes...
Chicago Board Trade...
...harried by occasional federal drives and less frequent local campaigns. Pity him when home, brew gains adherents, in spite of Mr. Volstead; but most of all, consider his lot when the very mouth he supplies turns to whisper against him. Of all those among whom he plies his nefarious trade, rumor has it that the student is most addicted to his wares; that the student should bite the hand that feeds him, or more strictly, act against the man that gives him to drink, is incredible...
...preparation for the debates on policy preceding the convention Huston Thompson, former secretary of the Federal Trade Commission will speak at the Union this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The meeting will be open to all members of the University Mr. Thompson will speak on "Monopoly and its Relations to the Present Campaign." The general title of the series of lectures and meetings of which this will be the sixth, is "What Should Progressives Advocate in the Coming Campaign...
...electrical and broadcasting companies, men active in research, and an authority on radio legislation, will give a series of lectures on the radio industry in the Business School during the month of April in the course in Business Policy under the direction of Anton De Haas, Professor of Foreign Trade...