Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...evaporating pans and precipitating jars which they employed in the manufacture of salt. These utensils were of pottery. The shallow pans were two to four feet in diameter. The precipitating jars were about two feet high and four inches across at the top, tapering to a point; at the bottom. These jars were furnished with covers, to protect the contents. The brine was collected from saline springs, placed in the jars, and allowed to stand until sediment had formed. The clear brine was then poured into great pans and evaporated over a fire. The forms of both types of vessel...
...Superficially the coal strike is concerned with questions of detail as to wages, working conditions, the check-off--that is to say the closed shop--and other matters," said Professor W. Z. Ripley of the Economics Department in an interview for the CRIMSON yesterday. "But really at bottom the trouble arises as a sequence of the Great War. The abnormal prices and profits stimulated the opening up of a great number of shafts,--with a productive capacity far in excess of the normal requirements of the country. These mines naturally give employment to an abnormal number of men,--an army...
...Still, tacking all in all, I believe that Russia is evolving a sane form of government which will give a fair chance to the man at the bottom...
...bottom. Become a member of your Town Committee, if you live in a town, or Ward Committee if you live in a city. Serve in town or city Government and then in the State Legislature, House or Senate. You will find the men you consort with are business and professional men. Government and the science of Government is the foundation of a country. No man is apt to be elected to Congress who is not a citizen of reputation and who has not made good in life. To appear before a constituency of 200,000 and win their approval...
...pressing social and financial conditions caused by the war have caused much stagnation, but in spite of the fact the colleges have received their full quota". Mr. Staub added that since the bottom had dropped out of the Turkish market, the governing boards of the college at Beirut had established scholarship aids to carry on education at this foreign cosmopolitan center, where over 17 nationalities are represented...