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John Moody
American
Businessman
Born:
1868
Died:
1958
Construction
Even
History
Nation
Railroad
Which
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In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants of land from the Federal Government.
John Moody
War
Government
Before
Projected
Civil
Some
Civil War
Various
Federal
Federal Government
Were
Lines
South
Decade
North
Land
Grants
Railway
Assisted
Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business.
John Moody
Business
First
Difficulties
Systems
Run
General
Fair
Bid
Falling
Off
Heavy
Large
Many
Serious
Railroad
Consequently
Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these struggles have given rise have produced that problem which is even now apparently far from solution.
John Moody
Problem
Difficulties
Solution
Rise
Given
Struggles
Troubles
Had
Merchants
Lines
Which
Public
Far
Produced
Farmers
Transportation
Manufacturers
Apparently
Even
Even Now
Traveling
Now
Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were dealing with a new agency whose laws they did not completely understand.
John Moody
Situation
Evils
Laws
Both
Fact
New
Understand
Dealing
Were
Did
Managers
Explained
Public
Agency
Inherent
Many
Whose
Railroad
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of gold in California.
John Moody
Construction
Consolidation
Systems
Small
Dates
Days
Particularly
California
However
Lines
Discovery
Gold
Experimental
Large
Railways
Extensive
The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property.
John Moody
History
Property
Financial
Control
Changes
Nineteenth
Nineteenth Century
Since
Baltimore
Close
Chiefly
Ohio
Interesting
Century
Connection
The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.
John Moody
History
Progress
Has-Been
Record
Since
Been
Erie
The History Of
Ever
Railroad
The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated on the Pacific by the annual addition of over fifty million dollars to the circulating medium.
John Moody
Nation
Medium
Extraordinary
Addition
Definitely
Possibilities
Vast
Attention
Thus
Over
Concentrated
Until
Annual
Territory
Dollars
Western
Begin
Did
Pacific
Realize
Fifty
Suddenly
Million
Million Dollars
When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period.
John Moody
Construction
First
Waters
States
Emerged
Scheme
Take
River
Had
Period
Baltimore
Began
Revolutionary
Ohio
Form
Barely
United
Railroad
United States
Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed.
John Moody
States
East
Physically
Lay
River
Mere
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Another
Were
Owned
Them
Separately
Even
United
United States
Railroads
Nearly
Extensions
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