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Word: shuts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Kiel workmen refused to increase their working day by one hour. Shipyard owners shut down. The lock-out affected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Germany Notes | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...sick-list complications end in a stalemate, the comparative scores for the intervening three weeks shed little more light. Harvard defeated by a 2-1 margin the same Tiger Outfit that four days later shut out Yale 1-0, but in turn the Crimson slumped, and bowed to Dartmouth 4-3. In the minor games the Elis downed B. U. 6-0, Williams 5-0, and Cornell 4-3, while the Crimson was taking an 8-1 pasting from the B. A. A. and beating Hamilton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET MUST TRIUMPH TO STAY IN RUNNING | 3/1/1924 | See Source »

...until the price of copper in New York and London began to climb, and until copper shares in Wall Street began to advance even through a generally declining stock market. Meanwhile all is not peaceful in the American copper industry; considerable dispute has risen over a proposed tariff to shut out cheap foreign production. Every copper company is taking sides according to its interests. Leading companies to suffer by such a tariff are: Anaconda, with extensive production in Chile through ownership of the Chile Copper Co.; Kennecott, which owns Breden Copper, also in Chile; Phelps-Dodge and Green Cananea, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Copper Revival | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...When he had come off stage I asked him what he had seen all through the act that was so funny. He thought I was poking an impudent joke at him, and he grew indignant. I saw that I had made a mistake somewhere, and shut up. Later I discovered that the humorous expression was natural to De Luca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beethoven Notebooks | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...handful of spectators that stayed till the end of Harvard's 5-0 shut-out over B. U. last night at the Arena saw plenty of action to reward them for their pains. After the third minute of the second period the Crimson was not able to violate the Terrier cage again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL CROWD SEES B. U. LOSE 5 TO 0 | 1/31/1924 | See Source »

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