Word: lowing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Their hours of work are long. Their wages are low. They have no effective voice in the regulation of the conditions of their jobs...
...Interstate Commerce Commission denied a petition for a 10% flat reduction on anthracite coal freight rates-something which the miners had asked as an aid to getting their wage increase without cost to consumers. But the Commission did order reductions in the rates on soft coal of the "smokeless," low-volatile variety-one of the substitutes for anthracite...
...Tientsin an angry mob rushed the Paocheng mill. One Burton, U. S. manager with his wife and family, was forced to flee. The police first clubbed the irate Chinese with the butts of their rifles. This being ineffective, they fired low into the seething crowd, perforating many legs...
...June, 1924, about 51,000,000 gallons. This year the California producers, heavily loaded still with stocks of crude oil, have been freely refining it and sending it East via the Panama Canal. Thus a price-cutting war has been precipitated all over the country. In such a contest, low cost marketers such as the long-established Standard Oil companies, enjoy a great advantage over high-cost marketers such as Sinclair, Pure Oil or Pan-American...
...Dallas, Tex., Professional Harry Cooper scorned the 36 putts that par allows a man on 18 greens. He putted only 23 times, scored a 60 over the Tenison links. This shattered Walter Hagen's "U. S. low-score record" of 62, hung up in Florida two years ago. The "world's record," a 56 credited to George Duncan of England for a round in the Swiss Open Championship of 1913, still stood...