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Word: numberous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University Film Foundation is issuing a number of films to be shown over the United States during the month of January, it was announced last night by J. A. Haeseler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM FOUNDATION WILL SOON ISSUE 13 NEW FILMS | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

...Docket number 48 is the Sargent Club (Shih, Wolf) versus the Bohlen Club (Kelly, Crawford). The meeting will take place at 40 Kirkland Street with H. H. Rapp 3L as chief justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/11/1929 | See Source »

University 7600! Where is the switchboard located, and how many lines does it include? After calling various offices of the University, always under this same number, undergraduates are curious as to the answers of these and similar questions. Contrary to popular belief, the switchboard is not located in the University information office, but is installed in a private office on the top floor of Lehman Hall designated as the University switchboard room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Switchboard Handles 2000 Calls a Day on 314 Party Lines--Amusing Requests for Information Received | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

...with extensions to 314 phones, the University switchboard handles approximately 2,000 calls every day. In fact so many subscribers are listed on this exchange, that it has become necessary to issue a 15-page directory for those included by the exchange so that calls may be made by number rather than by name. The Business School, H. A. A., and Medical School have switchboards of their own listed on the city exchange, but the first two named also maintain a direct connection with the University switchboard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Switchboard Handles 2000 Calls a Day on 314 Party Lines--Amusing Requests for Information Received | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

Although the mechanical system of the intramural exchange is similar to the regular city exchange, the Harvard switchboard is individual in one respect. To a person calling University 7600, comes the response, "Harvard", rather than the usual "number please" of other exchanges. An interesting feature of this exchange is the ability of all three operators to give without hesitation the number and addresses of all officers and professors connected with the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Switchboard Handles 2000 Calls a Day on 314 Party Lines--Amusing Requests for Information Received | 1/10/1929 | See Source »

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