Word: soaps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Long has the radical cried for "One Big Union," for all the Workers to be gathered together in one all-inclusive organization. Thus far, however, One Big Union for the workers has been a soap-bubble blown from the soapbox. Indeed, it is the Radical's enemy, the Capitalist, who has recently been unifying, and to an extraordinary degree. Fewer and bigger banks? fewer and bigger department stores? fewer and bigger soaps?it is in an Age of Merger that Industry lives today. The One Big Union may eventually arrive. But the One Big Business appears more definitely...
...believed remotely possible?would have meant simply the holding of a new election. Statistics often lie, but last week's election statistics prove that those Italians who went to the polls are 98 28/100% pure endorsers of the Duce?a record eclipsed in the U. S. only by Ivory Soap, 99 44/100% pure...
...Pittsburgh, Pa., one William Nauer, husky Lithuanian, had by last week washed 500,000 trays since last August. Object: to discover the effects of soap, water and dishcloths on the surfaces of the trays, a new product of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing...
Shaw. Said Mr. Shaw (in the course of a 1000-word essay): "To propose such a transaction to Mr. H. G. Wells is like offering the Archbishop of Canterbury a handsome cheque for dropping a recommendation of somebody's shoes or soap into his next sermon, or sounding the Astronomer Royal as to the possibility of keeping the clock back for half an hour during a big sale. ... Its acceptance would be the last depravity of corruption in literature. . . . For ... an author to accept payment from a commercial enterprise for using his influence to induce the public...
...Montgomery Ward, and both made the change after the House of Morgan had become interested in Johns-Manville. Thus Mr. Brown was, in effect, transferred from mail-orders to roofing, said good-bye to catalogues and greeted shingles. It is conceivable enough that should the Morgan group acquire a soap factory and need a good executive for it, Mr. Brown might cease to concern himself with roofing and begin to concern himself with soap...