Word: metall
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nationalists point to the falling mark?the Government's deficit is now $5,000,000 a day; to the strikes, although the Metal Workers' demands for a sliding wage have been granted and the men have returned to work; and, of course, to the Ruhr...
...principle will make possible the elimination of complicated gear trains in automobiles, elevators, air compressors, belt conveyors, spinning and weaving, metal shearing and punching machines, and all others where the main shafting or drive is run at a high rate of speed...
...fall of the mark has so demoralized wage values that 60,000 men employed in the Berlin metal industries have struck...
...British postal authorities are preparing specifications for an entirely new type of mailplane, embodying every improvement based on the last four years of commercial flying. The plane will be built entirely of metal, and will fly without refuelling for 24 hours, covering approximately 2,000 miles. A great mail chamber is provided where expert sorters will do their work just as in a railway mail coach, and sleeping quarters for night flying are also included. An automatic balancing device will give the necessary stability when flying at night or in fog or cloud. While the specifications are difficult to meet...
...Heart Raider. Agnes Ayres proceeds through this picture as a society siren against whose heart of gold other hearts, of lesser, masculine metal, shatter themselves by scores. Then one day in walks a misogynist. On board his yacht heart-of-gold meets heart-of-iron...