sˈiːsˈɛɡz wʌz nˌɪɹli klˈoʊzd dˌaʊn dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə ɡɹˈeɪt dᵻpɹˈɛʃən, ænd sˈoʊld sˌʌm ʌv ɪts lˈænd ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə ɹᵻmˈeɪn sˈɑːlvənt.
CCEGGS was nearly closed down during the Great Depression, and sold some of its land in order to remain solvent.