I heard the clock strike four times, in the March night.

I have seen the poor, half-paid type-setters strike for their altars, their sires, and more wages, and I have seen a troop of petticoats, with gal children inside them, trot into the type-setter's place, so that the miserable compositors were compelled to return and starve on four or five dollars a day.

I saw her tired eyes gazing into the dreariness of Oakley Street and felt a pang strike through me.

The lumber trust sought to break the strike of the loggers and destroy their organization.

The Socialist leaders, who saw in this awakening of a national conscience and of a militant Imperialist spirit a serious menace to their own predominance, were in a state of frenzy, and they attempted to organize a general strike as a protest against the Government.

Let me run the menagerie to-morrow, and I will have Mr. Lion, the walking delegate, declare this strike off.

Near their edge soundings were suddenly obtained with nine fathoms and successive casts decreased the depth to six, five, and three and three-quarters fathoms; the helm was put a-lee to return but the wind at the same moment dying away, the vessel became ungovernable, and was drifted over the spit; fortunately however we found sufficient depth to prevent striking.

Strike followed strike with varying success and the conditions of the loggers began perceptibly to improve.

That means a strike and a general tie-up.

They have men fomenting strikes in the government shipyards and stirring up all kinds of labor troubles.

He was insured against loss, and his rash workmen, who had turned upon him so unexpectedly, had accidentally settled the strike and their own future by starting the fire during their drunken orgies.

It is believed that women were thus the means of the printers losing many strikes.

Then she heard the striking of a match in the breakfast-room, and she boldly pushed the door open.

Paul Gallico (A); 4Jun65; R362513. Sit down strike.

This caused a general strike, and, in the confusion which ensued, a boy had the misfortune to sit or fall upon the queen's straw bonnet, which had been laid aside for her flowery crown.

I had mentioned to Rajan earlier in Goa how the entire well-knit editorial team at WCT had quit en bloc in the face of a stubborn management vis-a-vis the workers' strike.

But Peck kept them low on Danny, who took a strike, and then was pulled on a bad one.

Gie'en my wife and my bairn should dee, what good would it be to me to ha' won this strike?"

Ambassador Dumba was forced to leave this country because of the capture of secret letters revealing plots to organise strikes in our munitions factories, to buy up orators to incite workmen to discontent, and to pay newspapers for advancing the German propaganda.

It was then the greatest strike in the history of the lumber industry occurred-the strike for the eight hour day.

Postponing strikes.

SELEKMAN, BEN M. Postponing strikes.

You are invaluable in a strike, and you have often prevented strikes.

"Let us bring about a vacuum around him!" cried Emile de Girardin, "let us proclaim an universal strike.

It may be said, "they did it to avoid strikes": twenty years ago they would have welcomed the strikes, fought them through and gained what selfish advantage was possible.