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Word: columns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Providing that Henry Ford was called upon to pay for the Brisbane column devoted to Henry Ford in all the papers using Brisbane's column on Monday, April 20, what would be the cost to Ford providing this was at advertising rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

Front-page advertising space is for sale in few U. S. daily newspapers. But the figure quoted by the New York American for front-page ads "if they could be bought" is $20 a line. For a front-page advertising column in the 200-odd newspapers which subscribe to the Brisbane colyum, the hypothetical total cost might be about $100,000.-ED. Buck Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

TIME boasts of its accuracy, but not entitled to boast is the Census Department on its figures for cities and towns of over too population. I selected 36 cities and towns from each State at random and noted how many times the figure zero appeared in the second column from the right. I found that in 30.2% of the cases the figure was zero. Examples: 101, 1003, 504, 10,007. Obviously Cornerville was trying to get ahead of Centerville: Waterville was trying to get into the 200 "class." The figure five also appears an abnormally large number of times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...meant milk obtained from cows who grew up in a pasture. Quite frankly the Vagabond is sorry about this, but in the interests of truth he is forced to admit his ignorance. He never for a moment held the specious hope that this sad trifle would tone up his column. At any rate he is going to hear about Pasteur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 5/7/1931 | See Source »

With an extremely uninspiring record of but four victories out of nine starts, the University baseball forces will attempt to get back into the winning column this afternoon at 4 o'clock, when they act as hosts to the strong Colby aggregation, at Soldiers Field. Coach Mitchell of Harvard, in anticipation of what promises to be a strenuous game for his charges yesterday made a few changes in the lineup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVAMPED NINE TO MEET COLBY TEAM THIS AFTERNOON | 4/28/1931 | See Source »

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