Word: trading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rationale of Free Trade," Professor Cole. Harvard...
...trade unionism, comprising more than 3,000,000 citizens sent its delegates to Los Angeles, Calif., for the 47th annual convention of the American Federation of Labor. First the delegates held departmental meetings-bricklayers to discuss bricklaying, machinists to talk machinery, etc. Then the Executive Council published its annual report, making the following points...
Secretary of Labor James John Davis endeared himself by championing the cause of trade unionism and high wages with an emphasis that must have impressed Los Angeles, the convention city. Los Angeles boasts that it is the second largest open-shop city in the U. S. Secretary Davis also emphasized the interdependence and mutual obligations of Labor and Capital and explained coal troubles by the fact that that industry has 300,000 more workers than it can support...
People ask whether M. Balieff in private really speaks as broken English as he does for public consumption. He does not. But his dialect has become so completely a stock in trade that he uses it in conversation and correspondence. Says...
Last week it seemed that there was to be an epidemic of new and more gruesome aspect. The World's Series was unexpectedly over, Congress still adjourned, transoceanic airplanes were being trundled into hangars, bootleggers were plying their trade without undue interference, the waters of the world were a quiet silver and the same winds that had pounced upon a great city now mewed like gentle cats. But three U. S. mothers had killed or tried to kill their children. Three is a crowd, four is an epidemic. Grubby, cutthroat editors, eager to mountainize and multiply such small...