Word: railed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Money continues easier. Call funds, a fairly reliable barometer to the money market, here established a new low interest record below 3%, and the better class of fixed investments have risen slightly in sympathy. In the stock market, industrials continue to sag, rail way shares are climbing slowly, and certain utility stocks are booming, in the greatly restricted volume of dealings
...Rail-wrenched, sail-drenched, swung along the swell...
...tons in 1920, and to 310,000 tons in 1921, while prices rose to $75 and $82 respectively. But at this point the "home brew" wine maker apparently got busy. In 1922 the crop jumped to 450,000 tons, and last year was 428,000 tons, despite a severe rail-dew. Meanwhile prices fell to $65 in 1922 and to $40 last year...
...Henry Dudley, 80, railroad engineer, inventor of safety devices; in Manhattan. For 33 years he, his wife, all of his inventions, were lodged in a special car which moved about the New York Central lines. He invented the track-indicator, the dynamometer. He designed the first 5-inch steel rail...
...That the law creating the Rail-road Labor Board be modified, as the functioning of that body tends to increase and complicate rather than diminish railway labor difficulties...