Word: cheapness
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...Premier Baldwin described the Labor Ministers as "cheap-jacks of politics, always full of enthusiasm but never doing anything...
...great day of Portland cement did not set in until cheap structural steel became a commonplace. The reinforced concrete building then came in, as well as concrete roads, concrete canal locks and railroad abutments and many other forms of substitution for solid stonework. Without concrete no less than fabricated steel, the modern skyscraper could never have been built...
...Sodality, whose members termed themselves "the few who were chosen to represent the Muses on Earth," often supped together at Willard's, the Cambridge Bar; and at Porter's Tavern, learning to choose between cheap ale and "Real old London Particular...
...shoestring" holders. In other places, the real estate profession staunchly declare rentals will not come down. In some localities, this may be true. Meanwhile, renters are holding back for lower rates-a tendency against which even New York realtors solemnly inveigh. Money continues very easy and very cheap. First mortgages run high, however, and second mortgages bear exorbitant interest rates...
...incentive behind Mr. Ford's determination to build and operate in England is undoubtedly that he will have there no competitors in manu- factoring cheap cars. The cheapest British car costs $575; British makers are so unaccustomed to standardization of a few models only, that they manufacture over 300 models. Daimler alone has 5f models...