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Word: irone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...near Metropolis, Ill., "about three miles from Tillie Ephardt's place." Meanwhile the Guild was to make a great demonstration. Next day 10,000 members were to march from the Battery to Manhattan's Empire State Building, there to form a "living flag" while 25 cast-iron pigeons were released from the dirigible mooring mast on the tower. Vox Humana Moore had many another point to make: 1) He viewed with alarm the Guild's dwindling deficit: nothing but a membership drive would restore the deficit to its former whopping dimensions. 2) Fellow Pumper Richard Whitney, president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pumpers | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

Died. Edmund Arthur Stanley Clarke, 69, secretary since 1923 of the American Iron & Steel Institute, onetime (1904-18) president of Lackawanna Steel Co., president of Consolidated Steel Corp. (export firm for independent steel makers) until it was dissolved; of pneumonia; in Rumson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...gossipy, mostly entertaining but occasionally like the vaporings of the club bore. He is a great one . . . for three dots. Notterdam and Kratch had been through thick & thin, up a deal and down hell together. They were now twin tycoons lording it in Manhattan. Kratch had many an iron in the fire; Notterdam's only one was the rod with which he ruled the great publishing house of Post, Gellatly & Jeaffreson. Cronies but always cantankerous, Notterdam and Kratch came to grips, almost to blows, over the House's policy. When the dust settled Kratch had left sulphurously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gossip | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...Ludlum Steel 49 D 16 Mack Trucks 490 178 D Maytag (washing machines) 391 215 Murray Corp. (motor bodies) 295 204 D National Candy 313 112 Newport Co. (chemicals) 426 240 Patino Mines (tin) 150 D 163 D Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt 778 3 Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron 630 656 Poor & Co. (railroad equipment) 629 211 Shell Union Oil 3,155 D 9,903 D Simms Petroleum 37 D 396 D Standard Oil of Calif. 9,430 4,368 Timken Roller Bearing 3,106 1,314 United Aircraft & Transport 900 806 White Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...original four dingy brick buildings with their queer, concave pointed towers. Hard by is the college's Glen Helen, a hilly, 1,000 acre forest tract where a century ago lived a Communistic or Owenite colony. The village of Yellow Springs, named for the oxide of iron in its waters, resembles an oldtime New England town, for Horace Mann attracted many a New England settler when he moved from Massachusetts to Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Professors of Work | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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