First of all, we have an epidemic of labor-saving devices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference

Juan has no such labor-saving device: he has to visit his brothers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference

Ten thousand improvements and labor-saving devices are introduced every day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference

The mill was full of his labor-saving machines, which clattered to the babbling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference

Second, big U.S. businesses are investing their cash in labor-saving technologies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Reich: The Great Decoupling of Corporate Profits From Jobs] Reference

For large quantities of bread and cake, mixers, when properly used, are labor-saving.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads] Reference

Our houses have electric washers, electric irons and many other labor-saving devices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference

What is the use of labor-saving inventions, if the time saved isn't of some great value?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Master-Knot of Human Fate] Reference

In fact, it must require a considerable effort to excogitate novel labor-saving devices.    From Wordnik.com.  [By Water to the Columbian Exposition] Reference

The most complete labor-saving and economical soap that has been brought before the public.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

Then, in addition to these influences, the slave system discouraged labor-saving machinery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference

What a stimulus to genius they are, with their readiness to catch at any labor-saving machine!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference

It is one of the labor-saving, time-saving gifts, which should be welcomed by every librarian.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference

Is there any reason why this labor-saving machine, the steam-elevator, which we now associate with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866] Reference

"But is it true that the invention of labor-saving tools has caused a lot of misery to working people?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island] Reference

At home, labor-saving gizmos enable us to cook, clean, cut grass and shovel snow without breaking a sweat.    From Wordnik.com.  [How To Get To Your Golden Years] Reference

One-fifth the number of men with modern methods and labor-saving devices would have been equally efficious.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History] Reference

The principal arguments used by the manufacturer of a labor-saving device is, "It makes money and saves work.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference

The tax code currently includes significant incentives for corporations to invest in labor-saving technologies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Save Jobs, Reform The Tax Code] Reference

Therefore, the washing of clothes was not the semi-weekly operation carried on today with labor-saving devices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century] Reference

It's also a labor-saving device for roboticists, who are being called upon to make increasingly complex devices.    From Wordnik.com.  [Do It Yourself, Robot] Reference

PYLE'S O.K. SOAP, The most complete labor-saving and economical soap that has been brought before the public.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

Stock your kitchen with as many labor-saving devices as you can afford, making sure they are suited to your needs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference

Cultivated, intelligent women, who are brought up to do the work of their own families, are labor-saving institutions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference

Modern houses, filled with countless devices for labor-saving and comfort, have replaced the simple homes of colonial days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference

The labor-saving devices of every sort must be put to intelligent test and require specific training for most efficient use.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Family and it's Members] Reference

Right now, businesses are investing to reduce costs for health care and employee benefits by increasing labor-saving capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Europe Jumps Off the Keynesian Bus] Reference

But he had lived long enough to see his machine adopted and appreciated as one of the greatest labor-saving devices in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference

It is truly painful to see how much time they spend in making the simplest tool for want of at least a few labor-saving appliances.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference

The women put in a mean of 31.5 hours a week -- the first reduction in housekeeping time since the dawn of labor-saving technology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Household Appliances] Reference

That's a hint that companies may soon need either to increase workers 'hours, hire new ones or install more labor-saving equipment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firms Spend More] Reference

Any unnecessary, but convenient, part of a canning equipment should therefore be chosen with a view to its labor-saving qualities and its expense.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference

But the labor-saving applications were job-creating: by 1980 there were 1.13 times as many information workers as production workers, up from 0.22 in 1900.    From Wordnik.com.  [Healthy Inequality] Reference

The abbreviations and contractions in which both abound were the labor-saving devices of the copyists, adopted without hesitation by the printers who used the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University] Reference

The general decline of the apprenticeship system which began with the invention of modern labor-saving machinery has affected the building trades least of all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wage Earning and Education] Reference

Yet from the 1920s to the 1960s, the very period during which labor-saving appliances became standard household equipment, housework not only survived, it proliferated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Household Appliances] Reference

We might see venture capital increasingly begin to flow to start-up companies that are focused on labor-saving technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Ford: Soaring Corporate Profits v. An Ailing Economy -- Is it Sustainable?] Reference