Word: rubber
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Blythe based his arguments for "Buy American" squarely on the fact that countries with depreciated currencies, low wages or both are able to manufacture goods, ship to the U. S., pay a stiff tariff and still undersell the products of U. S. industry. Czechoslovakia, he cited, can lay down rubber boots in the U. S. at $1.16 a pair. They cannot be duplicated by the U. S. for less than $1.48. Japan sells celluloid combat $11.06 a gross against the best U. S. price of $25.86. Certain grades of European steel are so cheap that even if all labor cost...
...Montclair, N. J. last week Guy B. Rose, principal of Glenfield Elementary & Junior High School, was charged with beating 11-year-old Delardo Leva about the head and back with a rubber hose ("gold-fish"). Sabatto Leva, father, declared that as a result his son had contracted rheumatic fever aggravated by a weakened heart. Principal Rose was paroled pending grand jury action...
...leather aprons who had rolled up their sleeves for action. Striding into the spacious vault they advanced upon a mass of gold roughly eight times as great as the order called for. The bars, neither bright nor corroded, lay in faintly gleaming piles on low wooden trucks with small, rubber-tired wheels. To each truck slated for moving was attached one of the white tags, reading "Federal Reserve Bank...
Akron, Ohio, Lester V. Baker '23, C/o India Tire & Rubber Co., Akron; Chicago, Dwight Ingram '16, 14 East Jackson Blvd., Chicago; Cincinnati, Ohio, F. H. Lawson '21, C/o the F. H. Lawson Company, Cincinnati; Cleveland, Ohio, Walter J. Milde '25, 1759 Union Trust Building, Cleveland; Des Moines, Iowa, Harold H. Newcomb, L '21-22, Register & Tribune Bldg., Des Moines, Iowa; Harvard Association of Eastern New York, Hobart W. Davis '24, 447 Ontario, St., Albany, N. Y.; Indiana, W. R. Allen '15, C/o L. S. Ayres Company, Indianapolis, Ind.; Michigan, John D. Rice, L '27, 2288 First National Bank Bldg., Detroit...
...Leighton uses the back of an old teaspoon, worn so thin that she can feel through it, to rub the damp paper on the inked block. There are other methods. Woodcutter Howard Heath (see cut), well known in New York art marts for his flower prints, prefers a little rubber roller...