Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition." His son John Lewis Roget enlarged and improved the Thesaurus in new editions until his death in 1908. John Lewis' son, Samuel Romilly Roget, physicist who did important work on the "aging"' and electro magnetic qualities of iron, continued the family revisions until 1911. Since then this reference book has been any one's to republish. U. S. publishers are Thomas Y Crowell Co., Theo. E. Schulte, E. P. Dutton & Co., Longmans, Green & Co. The 14th (new) edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica mentions no Rogets, the 11th...
...Vice President Enrique V. Martinez, trusty henchman. Under the Argentine Constitution a president can do this whenever he feels like it, can also resume his full original powers by a stroke of the pen. First act of Temporary President Martinez was to declare martial law and clap on iron censorship-but no rigor could conceal the angry disappointment of the people. Those bombs should have meant the end of El Hombre's dictatorship, and they were going to mean...
...enormous oil interests, rules senile Political Boss Juan Vincente Gomez, a more cruel tyrant than Dr. Irigoyen ever was. Brazil is saddled with the worst overproduction situation (coffee) in the whole western hemisphere. Chile with her nitrates is apparently quiet in a dictator's iron hand. In any of these countries revolutions might result in the seizure of power by a group determined to resist what so many South Americans call "Yankee Imperialism...
Last winter Mr. Replogle eyed this British situation. He made a comprehensive study of it, conferred with Britain's iron-masters and political-masters. Last week he left Vichy for London to confer on his plan, details of which became known for the first time...
...have in our portfolio will on the average have regained in market value 60% to 70% of the loss sustained last autumn.* By the end of 1931, or at any rate, of 1932, I expect the average to have, perhaps, even attained the 1929 peak again." Steel. Although Iron Age's prices of finished products are at the lowest since 1922, firmer scrap steel prices are encouraging. The industry as a whole is operating at 54%, against this