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Word: waged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...What puzzles many people ... is why Editor Forbes' magazine is not subscribed to by 1,000,000 or 10,000,000 U. S. wage-earners . . . instead of only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 3, 1927 | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...ought-to-be readers of Forbes do not subscribe is because of B.C.'s irritating way of everlastingly singing the praises of successful millionaires?because of the possession of their millions. Despite the logic of his Scottish sermonizing style he has not succeeded in educating us "U. S. wage earners," as you put it, to the viewpoint of the wage-payer, or vice versa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 3, 1927 | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...with the paid assistance of Organizer Edward Young Clarke, who built up the Ku Klux Klan for a fat commission on each member pledged. The first feature of the meeting was Organizer Clarke's announcement that the Kingdom would hold a convention at St. Louis in March, "to wage an aggressive warfare against every doctrine and every theory which seeks to rob God of His Supreme Majesty as Creator and reflects upon man as His highest creation." In a word, to write an anti-Evolution statute into the nation's law books. Dr. Straton was then brought forth to inflame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hint | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...gentlemen met in rational argument last week and settled a railway dispute by giving $15,000,000 additional wages each year to the 89,000 conductors and trainmen of the 50 Eastern railroads. And by so much, of course, they added to the yearly operating expenses of those lines and deprived investors of their mete of profits. Their decision (it went into effect Dec. 1) was the first made under the Watson-Parker Railroad Act, and, although obedience by employers and workers is optional, they have set a precedent for labor arguments. This Act, passed last year, provides a code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILWAYS: Pay Raised | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...stamina and stickhandling than upon weight. But Coach Bigelow still has three letter men to choose from. These are Captain Ellison, C. D. Coady '27, and E. C. Clark '27. Any college coach would consider his defence problems solved with such material, but these three men will have to wage war for their positions against two stars of last years. Freshman team, undefeated throughout a long season. M. N. Stanley '29 and H. W. Bigelow '29, made things unpleasant for the Freshmen's schoolboy rivals last winter, and both of them will be out for the University team this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROSY GLOW HANGS OVER HOCKEY CAMP AS STRONG CRIMSON SQUAD SHAPES UP | 11/26/1926 | See Source »

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