Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bottle, removing the cork and the top lump of dirty ice. Mr. Moore performs this essential process mechanically. He drives two corks, connected by a three-inch chromium bar, into the bottle. He then places the bottle on a rack, turns it upside down. The sediment collects on the bottom of the cork in the neck. When the dirty cork is pulled out, it leaves the clean cork in its place...
...fail to pile up gross revenues to top all previous years. In 1934, gross incomes exceeded 1933's by 35.4%, 1932's by 9%. Radio's 1933 depression was not only brief, it was also noteworthy for being tardy, for other industries were near bottom as early as 1932. So network-sales experts have derived from that experience their characteristically optimistic axiom that in times of slump radio is the last industry to slip in, the first to scramble...
...States, about 98% are in factories. During the nine years his company has been going, President Leverone has noticed that canteen sales accurately reflect factory employment. Last fall, when the automobile plants began shutting down, canteen sales in Detroit fell from top of the list to the bottom. Once President Leverone telephoned an officer in a large Chicago electrical supply house, startled him by remarking: "I see you laid off about 5,000 men last week." The news had been kept from newspapers, but not from the canteens...
...Estelle in the Well'' acts, which exhibit an almost naked girl lying at the bottom of a very shallow well and for an extra 25? allow patrons to touch...
...that would reduce wages by $250,000,000 a year. Would the disputants, asked perspiring Dr. Leiserson, submit their differences to arbitration? Yes, said Mr. Enochs. No. chorused Messrs. Harrison and Whitney. The National Mediation Board then realized that the dispute needed more sitting on than it had bottom for stopped trying. Labormen Harrison and Whitney promptly prepared to poll their members in a national strike vote...