Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bessemer Gold Medal for 1924, "in recognition of eminent services in the advancement of the Science of the Metallurgy of Iron and Steel," has been awarded to Professor Albert Sauveur, professor of metallurgy and metallography in the University, it was announced yesterday. The medal, which is the highest award available in the field of steel metallurgy, has not been awarded to an American metallurgist for 29 years...
Business has not yet clearly and as a whole shown any tendency to improve. Conditions are still "spotty," with some industries going ahead in fine style, while others hang in the doldrums or even grow worse. The iron and steel trade, the oils and the sugars have shown the most improvement; automobile companies also feel themselves on firmer ground. But the fertilizers, the textile trade, and the leathers are still uncertainties. Yet there is little fear that the difficulties recently experienced in the Northwest will speed East, and a considerable body of opinion inclines to the view that Europe...
...latter exhibition is invariably noteworthy because of its astounding juxtaposition of various forms of Art. Mural decorations, statuary, iron work, factory stacks are united in democratic display. But all this hodgepodge falls into the category of applied art, lending the work a unity and significance particularly interesting to the casual observer. Here one finds that art is ready and eager to invade every field of human activity, social and industrial, awaiting only the growth of an understanding populace...
...value of an artistic factory product is also stressed by exhibitions of bronze and iron work and the beautiful feiance panel, designed and executed by the American Encaustic Tiling Company for the Oppenheim, Collins Building...
...rumor that the Labor Government would sell this stock.) ¶ John Hodge, prominent Laborite and ex-Minister of Labor and Pensions under Lloyd George, said: "The great combines which are being formed in this and other countries are simply an evolutionary process and as soon as the steel, iron and tinplate works are all in one big combine it will be easy to socialize...