Word: costs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bill appropriating $2,341,000 for the rebuilding of the Picatinny Army Arsenal at Lake Denmark, N. J., blown up last year at a cost of 22 lives, $84,000,000 worth of Government property (TIME, July...
Last week the Westinghouse Electric Co. announced that it had acquired, from Engineer Frank G. Baum of San Francisco, the rights to an invention by which "superpower" might be transmitted across the continent, if need be. At an added cost of 20%, the most high-powered line now known could be increased 75% in capacity and made part of a line of unlimited length...
...with pale, patrician flesh above her square-cut bodice, with brows like ribbons over quiet, uninterested dark eyes, looks out from a wooden panel at the doings of Jacob Epstein. Mr. Epstein, once a peddler,* now a dry-goods millionaire, will admit to a few friends that the lady cost him $250,000-about $1,250 per square inch since the portrait is only 17 in. x 11⅜ in. Her name is Emilia Pia de Montefeltro, and to set his mind at rest as to whether or not she was painted by her fellow townsman Raphael Sanzio, Mr. Epstein...
...four pages, somewhat larger in size than the CRIMSON biweekly photographic section. The second issue was devoted more to photographs of individuals prominent in Harvard affairs and less to new buildings and athletics than the first. The fourth page of each number contained advertisements which virtually defrayed the entire cost of publication and mailing...
...same consideration from capital and businessmen as any other industry. It presents the greatest opportunity today for the mechanical engineer. It is rather hard to increase the selling price of a commodity which competes with foreign markets and does not have tariff protection. The alternative is to reduce the cost of production or get tariff protection...