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Word: plant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...working for me in a little foundry back East," continued Mr. Vauclain. " I'd like to see any union labor leader start something among them. Why, when the railway strike was starting a bunch of labor delegates came around to the plant. In 20 minutes I had every damned one of them in jail. I was told that I had no right to put them in jail. I said: ' But they're in jail, aren't they? Now go and get them out.' You've got to act quick when you're facing a crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vauclain vs. Gompers | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...French manufacturer is in many respects an analogy to Henry Ford. He was the first big producer of automobiles in Europe and an early experimenter in means for bettering the conditions of his workmen. His plant turns out 35,000 cars a year, which is half the number bought by France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: M. Citroen | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...further is the opinion of Professor Oliver M. W. Sprague '94, Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Banking and Finance, in the Graduate School of Business Administration, expressed in a recent interview with a CRIMSON reporter. "No great increase in the volume of trade is possible because both labor and plant are already fully occupied throughout the country," he said, "while an increase in the volume of credit would lead to an increase in prices and a generally unsound state of affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THINKS PRESENT BUSINESS EXPANSION IS LIMITED | 4/13/1923 | See Source »

...Register Company, and the Procter and Gamble Company. While in Chicago the group will visit the stockyards and the large packing houses, the Grain Exchange, the Hart, Schaffner, and Marx and Sears-Roebuck Companies, as well as making a side trip to visit the United States Steel Company's plant at Gary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL ITINERARY FOR BUSINESS SCHOOL TRIP ANNOUNCED | 4/11/1923 | See Source »

...born 42 years ago in Staunton, Mass., and as a boy of ten went to work for a sculptor. His next job was in a fertilizer plant, but, loving outdoor life, he soon beat his way to Oregon, where he worked as a lumberjack until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who Is W. Z. Foster? | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

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