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Word: trading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...forbidding any decrease in wages whatever. Should the Premier again declare that the operators have a right to lower certain wage scales to the base rates of the 1924 agreement, which is now continued under the subsidy, the miners' executives are instructed that they may "call on the Trade Union Congress to enforce the miners' interpretation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Calmer Miners | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...agreement has been made between the Italian Confederation of Industry (representing practically all Italian employes) and the Confederation of Fascist Trade Unions, to the effect that in all employer-employe disputes the two Confederations are to regard each other as having the sole right to represent respectively all Italian employers and all Italian workingmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascissimi | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...Authors. Joseph P. Marquand fellow-townsman of Lord Timothy Dexter, took rank in U. S. letters with Black Cargo, a well-told tale of the slave trade. His present work, eked from scanty material, suffers slightly from padding but maintains a sardonic flavor well suited to the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eccentrics | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...Margalo Gillmore; and at No. 37 one Marcus Schlossman, dealer in plumbing supplies, a blunt forthright fellow, has his home. Long has Plumber Schlossman viewed with alarm the growing "exclusiveness" of the district, the efforts of realtors to attract even more fine feathers. It did not help the plumbing trade, that much he knew. Was such cock-loftiness even American? Did it not endanger the very principles of equality upon which the nation was founded? For a long time he brooded on this question, went down into his cellar, wrote a sign, affixed it to his front window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Chevrolet v. Man | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...estimates as to the probable size of the 1925 cotton crop made by the Government have alternately provided anxiety and entertainment to the cotton trade all this year. Issued every fortnight, they have alternated violently up and down, and have led to similar fluctuations in cotton futures on the exchanges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Frenzied Cotton | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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