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...millionth Buick was produced in the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: David Buick | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Chevrolet last week turned out its one millionth car of this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Besides jack-knives, the White House had an abundance of turkeys (nine of them), ducks, partridges (many a brace), Michigan potatoes (one sack), giant beets (one bushel), South Dakota honey (ten pounds). From Louis Liggett, Bostonian friend of the President, came the millionth rifle manufactured by the Winchester Arms Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Jan. 2, 1928 | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...nature of electromagnetic waves. Those waves extend in a continuous series from wireless waves, which are 25 metres and more in length, through heat waves, light waves, ultraviolet waves, x-rays, gamma rays. X-rays give off gamma rays. Professor Compton measured them. One is a ten thousandth millionth of an inch long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobel Prizes | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

When Henry Ford marketed his ten millionth flivver, a musician composed a symphonic poem to celebrate the event (TIME, April 25). Edward Phillips Oppenheim has now published his 100th novel,* and though not one of his creations has been a flivver, somebody should salute Mr. Oppenheim with at least a small trumpet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Number 100 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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