Word: numberous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME mentioned the "type" in discussing the Hoover candidacy. TIME conceives the Harvard Business School "type," in its political aspect, to be a student of economics who puts business efficiency ahead of political parties and who thinks that "the greatest good to the greatest number" would result from having the U. S. Government administered scientifically...
Optimistic Royal Air Force officials pointed out that although 25 of their airmen have lost their lives this year, the number was 48 in 1927 and 85 in 1926. With a little luck 1928 will not be Death's Banner Year...
...shows that about 60% of the clerks' selling is practically automatic," and because, nevertheless, they wished to preserve certain flourishes of salesmanship, the United Cigar Stores Co. last week installed (in Manhattan) its first series of a new type of automatic cigaret machine. The customer inserts the required number of nickels in the proper machine; out drops his package of "Three Castles"; out pops a voice from the machine saying, "Thank you-corked tips protect the lips." It blares from a phonographic attachment. Or if he prefers "Barking Dogs" he hears, "Thank you-good & mild." "It's toasted...
...total number, 1,273,291 live in the Archdiocese of New York, 1,250,000 in the Archdiocese of Chicago. No other Archdiocese has more than a million Catholics...
...establishment at Harvard in the fall of 1926 of the naval science unit was part of a great experiment, simultaneously engineered by the government at Yale, Georgia Tech and in a number of colleges on the Pacific Coast. It is yet too early for judgement of the experiment in the same definite terms which made ascertainable the success of the corresponding venture in military science. Marked, however, by the shaping of study to the pleasure as well as profit of the student, the nearing close of the second year of naval science at Harvard may be said to have given...