Category: Novels
The president looked up from the underwriters’ plan of the latest “Industrial” consolidation capital stock, $100,000,000; assets, for publication, $100,000,000 which the syndicate’s lawyers had pronounced perfectly legal. Judiciously advertised, the stock probably would be ove...
The president looked up from the underwriters’ plan of the latest “Industrial” consolidation capital stock, $100,000,000; assets, for publication, $100,000,000 which the syndica...
3. PART III: THE PARADOXICAL PANICWall STREET was suffering from its worst disease--dullness. The public--the only genuine octopus--did not find the menu printed on the ticker-tape at all appetizing. It was hard...
2. PART TWO: THE GOLDOn Thursday--the president, a keen psychologist, to reassure the richest man in the world, had jocularly called it Consternation Day--Mr. William Mellen and Mr. Richard Dawson e...