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Word: laboring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ends to which the defenders of this decrepit old society will go? ... Are you waiting to see them kill us first so that you can build us a monument? . . . Aside from the fate that stares Bart and me in the face, I would not care to know that labor has not the courage to face the battle with a showing of solidarity that will force the hand of the implacable enemy to desist from what it plans to do. ... That is all. I am not writing this out of prison irritation, nor yet because of their cruelty in bringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: No Encouragement | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...Easthampton, L. I., last week judges of a baby contest scrutinized 170 babies, held conference, announced decision. The healthiest of all the babies was pronounced to be Jewel Davis, 16-month-old daughter of James J. Davis, Secretary of Labor. Observers commented on the fact that should any member of Secretary Davis' family register at an hotel as "J. Davis" the identity of that member would still be a matter of conjecture. For Secretary of Labor James John Davis has five children and their names are: James, Jane, Jean, Joan, Jewel. Mrs. Davis is named Jean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Champion Baby | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...greatest enemy to church membership is not affiliation with union labor but the disorganization in personal life which comes from the migratory tendency of the unattached laborer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church Members | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...There does not seem to be any great revolt of organized labor against the religious organizations. The church membership is fairly representative of society as a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church Members | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...skin 50 cats a day; he will charge $2 a day for his labor; it will take about 100 men to operate the ranch; therefore, the profit will be about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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