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...Four steel trusses, each of 156 tons and so the world's largest, were fastened into the skeleton of the new Level Club (Masonic) in Manhattan last week by 8,000 rivets each. They will dome an auditorium, support above nine stories of hotel bedrooms. Engineers, architects and builders studied their placement...
...Mannesmann Tube Co. of Dusseldorf, Germany, largest steel-tube maker there, last week privately borrowed $5,000,000 in the U. S. through the American & Continental Corp. (U.S.) and M. M. Warburg & Co. (Hamburg, Germany...
...Kuhn, Loeb & Co. last week offered $10,000,000 of bonds of "Arbed," the United Steel Works of Burbach-Eich-Dudelange, Luxembourg, the largest European steel makers. Their annual ingot capacity is 2,770,000 tons, ranking next to U. S. Steel, Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube...
...dies. Sam marries Faber's daughter Paula, not wholly for her dashing brunette looks. She brings a $25,000 dowry. Affairs at his and Faber's new nail factory in Bayonne, N. J., make him almost late for the wedding. That night he sits up late reading quotations on steel and pig iron...
After a few summers in Bayonne boarding houses, Sam is growing rich and Paula having men friends. He gets into a Chicago nail-and-wire pool, buys a Superba motor. Paula brings his middle name into play, "S. Osgood Smith." He buys Bethlehem Steel stock and some rolling mills. In the last chapters, Paula is employing their millions to make their daughter's Semitic strain fashionable enough for the Junior League. To Sam, profits are unprofitable. Even the recurrent ghost of Evelyn has become meaningless. He endows universities with an absent gesture; lets his secretaries invent his excuses; fiddles with...