Word: costs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...invent lies, Eulogio Gonzales," she said to the youth who had informed against her. "Tell the truth, Eulogio, even though it cost you your life...
...along the surveyed route. That was 27 years ago. Four years ago he was again in the U. S. This time he wore a wooden stump for his right leg shot off during the War. And again he urged a sea-level canal-alongside the present-Canal, one to cost a billion dollars (TIME, Jan. 28, 1924). The U. S. War Department has his recommendations on file. U. S. businessmen occasionally wondered if the old engineer was alive. He was, and at 69 still shrewd and witty...
Down, down, down go earnings of U. S. automobile tire makers (TIME, Aug. 27). And down, down, down go the prices of tires. To leading companies, U. S. Rubber and the "biggest" Goodyear Tire & Rubber, last week announced a 20% slash in the cost of second grade tires, meeting a similar reduction by Firestone Tire...
...glass enclosed room, scurrilously famed as "The Goldfish Bowl." Originally the "bowl" was the conservatory of an old hotel, which hotel is now the musty Secretariat of the League of Nations. During the Summer the old "Fishbowl" was demolished and a new once, twice as large, built at a cost...
...facts gleaned from the books were that the number of pupil hours during 1927 was nearly 1,000,000,000; that the estimated total cost of running schools in 1929 was $131,700,680,89, that the rental of burglar alarms next year would come to $3,691 and that repairs to fuel scales would cost...