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He moved the family business to Encinitas, where he bought 67 acres near the railroad and Interstate 5 and planted so many patented poinsettia plants that passersby were treated to crimson waves come November.

As America expanded by building canals, steamboats and early railroads, demand soared for wage labor in factories, transportation and among office workers like clerks.

His fund owns the railroad Union Pacific, which he thinks can compete more effectively against trucking firms following the completion of its planned merger with Norfolk Southern.

Indeed, the railroad stop was located right across Main Street from the resort.

In order for the Erebus to make its way through the thickest ice fields, the British Admiralty equipped the vessel with a fifteen-ton, twenty-five horsepower railroad locomotive engine.