Word: irone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Said he: "While I am deeply at tached to my fiancee, it would not be right for me to seek happiness in marriage while my father and mother and eldest brother are in prison." In Ahmedabad the Government seized St. Gandhi's spinning wheel, clock, cup board, two iron safes, $10 in cash and a typewriter. Unperturbed, the Mahatma in his cell at Yerovda Jail continued to scrawl letter after letter on morals, health, religion and the rearing of children...
During December Japan bought 1,244 automobiles and trucks against 300 in November. Iron, steel, and gasoline purchases were also heavier. Reports from Japan last week told of depleted lumber stocks (largely imported from the U. S.) and rising steel prices...
...bankruptcy, relieve depression, stimulate foreign trade, and preserve the republic from serious political and economic disorders. His long-heralded program, signed by President von Hindenburg and issued on Dec. 8, contains the following drastic provisions: House rents and the prices of standardized articles controlled by the cartels, including coal, iron and potash, are to be cut 10 per cent. Other cartel agreements are declared void. A price commissioner, who will see that the intended reductions in prices are really effected, is appointed. Official salaries in the Reich, the States and the communes are cut 9 per cent, effecting a saving...
...fence is to be the gift of the Class of 1909 on its twenty-fifth reunion, in June 1934. The Class raised funds sufficient for the making and laying of granite blocks only, and these were installed last spring when Quincy street was being repaired. The iron railings will be purchased and set up a few weeks before the reunion...
Mental Healers narrates the life-history, describes the practices of three such doctor-priests?the discoverers of Mesmerism, Christian Science, Psychoanalysis. Franz Anton Mesmer (1733-1814) started the snowball rolling with a bit of magnetized iron. In 1774 Maximilian Hell, astronomer of the Society of Jesus, fashioned a magnet which, on application, cured a lady's stomach trouble. Mesmer tried similar tricks with Hell magnets himself; to his amazement they worked. An enormous practice sprang up at Mesmer's Vienna home. Soon, however, he discovered that the magnet was unnecessary, that he could cure his patients by merely touching them...