Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russelton, Pa., they burned two houses belonging to the Republic Iron & Steel Co. That was to get even with one Joe Baldi ("that dirty louse"), who had quit the strike...
Following Representative Casey's speech, Representative La Guardia obtained lurid effects in an oration on "Hootch and Harlots," illustrated in the tabloid sheetlet manner with a gigantic photo of a hard-boiled Coal & Iron Policeman which was passed from hand to hand over the House desks...
...Coal and Iron Police," badged and deputized by the Governor of Pennsylvania; uniformed, armed and paid by the operators. The Coal and Iron Police were first formed during the Civil War, to guard Northern mines from Southern raiders. During the present "civil war," some 4,000 Coal and Iron Police have been operating...
...Republic Iron & Steel Co. (now being merged with the Trumbull Steel Co.)- $3,018,282. Previous year...
...establishments in Massachusetts. The largest declines took place in the boot & shoe and the cotton goods industries, and were partly due to seasonal influences." Chicago: "Employment at industrial plants . . . showed an aggregate decline of 0.7%. . . . The comparatively small curtailment was the result of an upturn in the demand for iron & steel, which to a large extent counteracted the continued slowing-down in other industrial lines . . ."; San Francisco: In California, 781 firms employed 136,342 in December 1927; and 145,286 in December 1926; in Oregon, 166 firms employed 25,642 in December 1927 and 27,060 in December 1926. (This...