Chicago, every mention

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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Chicago comes up

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▶ 22:19 Ron Shaich It was great in Boston, New York, D.C., Chicago, but it didn't work in the malls in L.A., it didn't work in the malls in Missouri.

▶ 12:38 Shane Parrish She traveled to Chicago and inspected the rail yards herself.
▶ 19:45 Shane Parrish At 22, she sent him to Chicago to manage her real estate empire. 4 times in the scene
▶ 25:13 Shane Parrish She would lend millions if they would sell her certain Chicago railroad notes payable on demand.

▶ 59:55 Benedict Evans The nearest theatre is in LA, you know, Chicago, I think, like, is there a theatre in LA?

▶ 14:34 Shane Parrish That night, they caught a train to Chicago, and within days, purchased a small rubber factory for 1500 dollars cash.
▶ 17:40 Shane Parrish The connection proved so valuable that even after becoming an industrial titan, Harvey continued seeking Wetmore's counsel whenever he was in Chicago. 2 times in the scene
▶ 20:49 Shane Parrish I had sold many tires to the Woods Motor Vehicle Company in Chicago, which was one of the first companies to get out an electric carriage. 2 times in the scene

▶ 35:53 Shane Parrish Remember the story when she went to Chicago's Merchandise Mart, and they refused to sell to her because her competitors were telling the wholesalers not to sell to her, and she's like, one day, you'll come in my store, and I will refuse to…

▶ 1:03:33 Shane Parrish Cities like Chicago grew exponentially, increasing from 43,000 people in 1850 to 400,000 people by 1870, driven primarily by its role as a railway hub.

▶ 31:44 Shane Parrish I had in mind rather than fight the plagiarist in Chicago, as the board was keen on doing, he explained.

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