Word: coppers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...field of economics, Chile has possibilities that are perhaps not appreciated. We mine 38 percent of the copper of the world, while the United States mines 34 percent. Our iron resources are also greater than those of the United States. The preeminence of Chile in the nitrate industry is better known. We produce 1000,000,000 tons of nitrate yearly...
...dirty little shack by a worn-out copper mine near the crest of the Bluebird Range in Montana, lives an old man with tobacco juice in his beard, holes in his shoes and memories in his head. His name is Bill Martin. He is a mine caretaker, sometimes a sheepherder, virtually a beggar. When he was young, he says, he prospected for silver and copper with a fellow called Bill Clark, formally named William A. Clark. Together they found metal, a lot of metal. Bill Martin drank up and gambled away his share. But not Bill Clark, who kept...
Divorced. Mrs. Margaret Gibbs Miller Guggenheim; from Robert Guggenheim, son of Capitalist Daniel Guggenheim, managing director of the Guggenheim Exploration Zinc Co., director and member of the executive committee of the American Smelting Securities Co. and other copper companies; in Paris...
...other was Colonel Charles Augustus Lindbergh. Novel materials for expressing alleged thoughts were few in number; the most noteworthy was a three dimensional drawing, or skeleton sculpture, of a she-wolf giving suck to two small boys. The lines of the she-wolf's body were indicated in copper wire; her mammary glands were represented by door stops. Of the other exhibits a few may be briefly described as follows...
...Onetime [1907-13] Senator Simon Guggenheim is president)-$15,477,770. Previous year: $17,760,721. "The showing of earnings is quite satisfactory, in view of the fact that metal prices were lower in 1927 than in 1926, and your company is now a substantial miner of lead, zinc, copper and silver," soothed President Guggenheim...