Word: steamship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...farmers, has settled more than 55,000 immigrants on more than 30,000,000 Canadian acres, and operates a traveling school that brings education into sections of Ontario in which little red schoolhouses have not as yet been established. Yet this corporation is not primarily in the hotel, the steamship, the agricultural or the pedagogic business. It is a railroad company, which operates more than 20,000 miles of line, thousands of miles more than any U. S. railroad.* Known on the Manhattan Stock Exchange by the symbol CD, it is more generally referred to as Canadian Pacific Railway...
...delegates of the Conservative Party Congress who had unanimously chosen Worm Rowlands as "Chairman," next chose as a "Vice Chairman" the world's biggest Steamship Tycoon, Baron Kylsant...
...story of these two gentlemen exists solely by reason of the excessive sleuthly caution of Sleuth Evans of the Truth and Justice Private Enquiry Co., New York. Having smartly overheard the man with the scar mention to the steamship agent his cabin number, he smartly withdrew, lest he appear to be what he was, a sleuth. By his very caution he missed the fact that cabin number 136 was being surrendered, not engaged...
Died. Josiah W. Hayden of Boston, 82, vice president of Eastern Steamship Co., father of Banker Charles Hayden of Manhattan (Hayden, Stone & Co.); in Boston...
Shipping Merger. Probable sale of United States and American Merchant Lines to P. W. Chapman & Co. inspired a rumor that Mr. Chapman will next proceed to acquire the Munson Steamship Line, ships of which sail from U. S. to South American ports. Both Chapman and Munson interests, however, sharply denied this rumor...