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Ground-keeper Dennis Enwright has kept a large corps of workmen busy on both the Freshman and the University diamonds ever since the snow went away. He paused in his labors yesterday long enough to say to a CRIMSON reporter, "The field is in fine shape. Unless it freezes tonight or rains tomorrow, the Freshman diamond will be ready tomorrow, but no one will set foot on the University field for a few days...
...Kiel workmen refused to increase their working day by one hour. Shipyard owners shut down. The lock-out affected...
...controlled by the standards of no one else? Augusta Ruyland is the woman of the old type. She is the head of the Ruyland family. She controls the mill town of Habersham and all the Ruylands' interests there. She is a benevolent despot who gives her workmen better terms than union labor gets. But she is a despot- insistent upon having her own way. The new woman is Fredericka Gage, who marries Kennion Ruyland, Augusta's grandnephew. Since Fredericka will not be dominated, the fight begins. In the end-after a lawsuit, a suicide, much biting talk...
Immense squads of workmen rapidly patched up the fractured aqueduct, but for several days the only water that Rome received was from the heavens. Even Benito was reported to have "gone unwashed for days...
...Resolutions were passed denouncing William Z. Foster, communist, against the use of injunctions in labor disputes, demanding immediate evacuation of the Rhineland by the Allies, favoring the classification of "miner's asthma" as an occupational disease under the Workmen's Compensation...