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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1918

Page

2

Rising from Waterboy to Steel Industry Leader

A byline profile of a Captain of Commerce chosen by the President to lead America’s Atlantic shipping bridge. The subject rose from stake driver and waterboy to top steel industry executive, embodies American opportunity, and credits democratic access for thousands who work with him. He asserts leaders emerge from normal effort and brains, not prodigies, and that American industry overflows with such self-made men.

Atlantic America Bethlehem

Success Through Hard Work Inspired by Schwab

Excerpts from Charles M. Schwab’s reflections on American industry stress self-discipline, continuous effort, and practical skill over genius. He cites Bethlehem Steel figures like Eugene Grace and foremen who rose from the shop, arguing success comes from steady labor, loyalty, and giving more than the paid hours.

Seattle’s Leading Industries and Business Firms Listed in Detail

A comprehensive index names Seattle’s major sectors and firms across insurance, banking, hotels, dining, smelting, dairy, retail, manufacturing, shipping, real estate, automobiles, wholesale trades, and utilities. Key players include Northwestern Mutual Fire, Central Coal, Puget Mill, Pacific Coast Steel, Beattie Rail, Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and Seattle Waterhouse, reflecting a broad economic ecosystem.

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