Word: steels
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...then the throng having collected, representative of the South's chivalry and the South's courage, the mob thrust their victim into a small steel cage from which there was no escape. They bound him by chains at the hands and feet. Lest he, no doubt, should, although a member of the despised race and one against thousands, put to rout these courageous Southern gentlemen. When they had bound him, the chains being hard and the steel bars strong, they tortured him; the mob, with the fiendish tortures which from time immemorial have been the pastime of savages. And when...
...national resources of the Latin-American countries which are available for belligerent purposes one must note first of all the manganese ore of Brazil. At present practically all of the manganese used by the steel industries of the United States is obtained from Brazil. Because of the importance of this material in the manufacture of heavy ordnance, gun carriages, etc., it is highly desirable that our relations with this southern republic should be just as cordial as possible...
...policeman needs arms; but how much? Do our policemen go about, armed to the teeth, wearing steel helmets and bullet-proof waistcoats? They are sufficiently armed as they are because they are superior to the rest of us whom they control. All armament is purely relative, and we have no way of knowing yet how high the standard of armament will be set in the future. Each European country exhausted by the war, will be glad enough to reduce the scale,--providing only it can be sure al others will agree to do so. Organization against aggression will tremendously reduce...
...Aero Society will be addressed by Mr. Grover C. Loening, chief designer of the Sturtevant Aeroplane Company, of Boston, at its meeting in Stoughton 11 this evening at 8 o'clock. The topic of the address will be "Problems of Steel Construction"; a subject with which he is intimately acquainted. He is best known as author of "Vehicles of the Air," a popular and authoritative work on aeronautics...
...Grover C. Loening, author of Vehicles of the Air," the popular work aeronautics, will address the Aero Society at its meeting tomorrow evening the head of the Sturtevant Aeroplane Company of Boston, the foremost max facturer of aeroplanes using metal construction, Mr. Loening will present his subject, "Problems of Steel Construction" in an instructive and authoritative manner. The meeting will be held Stoughton 11 at 8 o'clock...