The inside history of the Carnegie Steel Company, a romance of millions . , that is simply ab-surd. I could not if I would, and I would not if Icould.—Andreui CotHes:if. band wagon driven with such skill. The box of Carnegieschariot became the seats of the mighty. Herbert Spencersacquaintance was made on board a transatlantic liner, as wasthat of sundry British peers; and the visits of these personagesto the Pittsburg works were reported in a thousand newspa-pers from Maine to California and from Lands End to JohnOGroats. And so a politico-social campaign went on hand in handwith the rail, bri


The inside history of the Carnegie Steel Company, a romance of millions . , that is simply ab-surd. I could not if I would, and I would not if Icould.—Andreui CotHes:if. band wagon driven with such skill. The box of Carnegieschariot became the seats of the mighty. Herbert Spencersacquaintance was made on board a transatlantic liner, as wasthat of sundry British peers; and the visits of these personagesto the Pittsburg works were reported in a thousand newspa-pers from Maine to California and from Lands End to JohnOGroats. And so a politico-social campaign went on hand in handwith the rail, bridge, armor-plate, and structural-steel business,through seasons of opera, concerts, lecturings, and book-publish-ings, until the name Carnegie was written in bright letters ii6 LXSWE FINANCIAL HISTORY across the sky of two hemispheres, and people forgot that therewere any other steel works in the world. Meanwhile in Pittsburg the partners wurked steadily on,building dollar b)- dollar the great golden pyramid b)- whichtheir majority stockholder was to be •Sleel works by niyht. 1^) 3. s. IKrlii


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