Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...business have in recent years proved so accurate and courageous that his remarks are always worth listening to. His mouthpiece, the fortnightly bulletin of the Cleveland Trust, now expresses its opinion that 1924 will be a year of diminished prosperity, and cites the obvious decline in output of iron and steel, automobiles, tires, cotton, wool, shoes and building construction. It also declares that short-term interest charges are about to begin a long decline, and that in consequence food prices should respond by commencing a gradual rise. The bulletin very sanely concludes: "There is good reason to believe...
...hours have been lengthened and beginning Monday the Big Tree pool will be open from 10.30 o'clock until 6 o'clock in the afternoon. At present the pool opens at 1.30 o'clock every afternoon. The water supply originally drawn from an artisian well famous for its iron deposits now is obtained from the Cambridge city resevoirs...
...Vatican and Sinaitic codices (earliest Greek Biblical manuscripts). It was wrapped in linen rags in an earthen pot, much of it in perfect condition, and is now on exhibition at University College, London. It dates from the Fourth Century and differs in several ways from the orthodox text. An iron dagger, considered the oldest iron implement known (about 4,000 B. C.) and three human skulls, provisionally dated 50,000 B. C. by Professor Sir W. M. Flinders Petrie, great Egyptologist, were among the objects found...
...peace than a separate state, sure to invite the envy of one if not both of its great neighbors. Perhaps after all the two countries will be forced to the solution which at the moment seems the most unlikely-an economic union based on coal in the Ruhr and iron in Lorraine, a union gradually cemented into firm understanding and industrial alliance. At least such a plan would offer the hope of lasting peace. And history has before this played tricks as queer...
Krupps (German munition works) was reported to have closed a deal for the Monterey Iron and Steel Co., an important concern situated in Monterey, State of Nuevo Leon, 100 miles from the Texas border. The objective of the German concern was said to be the invasion of the South American market with "cut-price steel products...