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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Episcopalians, 1112; Jewish, 808; Catholic, 756; Congregational, 480; Methodiat, 461; Presbyterian, 383; Unitarians, 361; Baptists, 215; Protestant, 175; Christian Science, 103; Lutheran, 90; Church of Christ, 52; Universalist, 29; Quaker, 28; Greek Orthodox, 28; Miscellaneous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EPISCOPALIANS ARE MOST NUMEROUS AT HARVARD | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...sent me and "tap-tap" on some Coupon Bond Eagle Brand writing paper that President Sam (Alias "Sidney Louis," TIME, July 13) Willson, sent me and with a Victor typewriter that Vice President Al Buhler, The Victor Adding Machine Co. sent me. My feet rest on a choice "Quaker" rug that Dwight L. Armstrong. Vice President The Armstrong Cork Co. sent me and I marvel at the whiteness of the Murphy Da Cote enamel on the window and door trim that Salesmanager H. H. Pratt, Murphy Varnish Co. sent me - while Doyle Advertising Manager The Lloyd Mfg. Co. rocks contentedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...Wolf (Universal). In the last years of the last century, when U. S. millionaires were relatively uncommon, one of the richest, most erratic, most spectacular was Hetty Green. Starting life as Harriet Howland Robinson of New Bedford, Mass., she inherited nine million dollars from her father, a ship-owning Quaker. She astonished her contemporaries first by her penny-pinching, next by her marriage at 33 to "Spendthrift Green" who riotously squandered a million dollars of his own and died in a cheap hotel room paid for by his wife. Hetty Green raised a son and daughter, multiplied her nine million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...third University and 150-pound boats left for the Quaker city last night. They will have workouts on the Schuyl kill today and row in the preliminary heats tomorrow morning. If they qualify they will row in the finals in the afternoon. Although they are in different classes each of the two crews will row the Henley distance of one and 5-16 miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY 150's WILL ROW IN HENLEY REGATTA | 5/29/1931 | See Source »

...preparation for the last naval contest in the 150-pound class to be entered this season by Harvard, Sullivan has established the eight which will represent the University at the Quaker City on Saturday. He has found trouble throughout the season in organizing a unit under the weight limit which can produce the necessary power, but bases his hopes on the present combination. At present he is undecided as to which of his two strokes, Prince and White, will set the pace in the Henley regatta, and will accordingly take both of them with him when he leaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRACTICE IS OVER FOR CREWS UNTIL VISIT TO RED TOP | 5/28/1931 | See Source »

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