Word: use
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...strike "took." Some 4,000 men walked out at once. Some 3,500 joined them later. The I. W. W. took great care to use peaceful methods. Weapons were forbidden. U. S. flags, usually carried by children, headed their processions. Women joined the marches to mines which were still operating, notably a Mrs. Santa Bernash of Trinidad, whose most famed exploit was scratching and rumpling some guards who tried to detain her at a bridgehead near Ludlow.* Her followers pitched two of the guards into Bear Creek. She was arrested, jailed, and to take her place at the marching picketers...
...tail set is an iron and leather device, forcing the tail upward. When first applied "it causes considerable pain," said Dr. George McKillip, Chicago veterinarian, "but after the first use there is nothing cruel or painful about...
...absorbed Steel & Tube of America. Republic Iron & Steel and Inland Steel remained solitary, until last week. Out of the $75,000,000 Youngstown Sheet & Tube borrowed on its bonds last week, it will pay off some $64,000,000 of debts and have more than $10,000,000 to use in whatever merger plans it may fancy. So far its officials admit none...
...preparation of the written reports it is expected that the students will become more accustomed to the use of original material in the museum in connection with the routine work of the various courses...
Students of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Europe will use the collections in the Fogg Art Museum and in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts in addition to the material covering these periods available in the Peabody Museum...