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Word: thousande (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...permitted to become so bulky that ads are buried. The greatest problem in advertising today is to get advertisements in magazines where they will actually be seen. I am sure that any advertiser derives far greater returns from an advertisement that is actually read by one hundred thousand people than by an ad reaching three million people - most of whom an do not even see it, and very few of whom actually read the copy. Therefore TIME is to be congratulated on its wisdom. HARM WHITE President The Harm White Co. Cleveland, Ohio Sirs: There is a need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...James H. King, Canada's Minister of Health, last week pondered a compound problem of propriety, tolerance and human rights. The Provincial authorities of British Columbia had laid the problem be- fore him: they proposed that Canada exile or isolate several thousand of Canada's inhabitants upon lonely D'Arcy Island, off the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sons of Freedom | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...turn the currents of rivers into currents of electricity. Once in operation, however, an electric utility is almost a natural monopoly with unlimited possibilities for expansion and a product equally essential to U. S. homes and U. S. factories. A power house is a match to light a thousand lamps, a motor to turn a thousand wheels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Morgan Power | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...intangible essence at best but out of the tangle of journalistic theories and idealistic pipe dreams that invariably permeate the atmosphere of any college daily, one fact makes itself obvious: namely, that in a University composed of many different schools and institutions to the total of eight thousand of more students, no opinion can be typical of the whole. The number of undergraduate dailies that have fallen by the wayside in the attempt to strike the "typical undergraduate opinion" is legion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EDITORIAL OPINION | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

...School of Business Administration enters upon the twenty-second year of its existence today, when approximately a thousand business men representing over two hundred colleges and universities will register in the Baker Library. The dining halls will be open for the noon meal to all students who reside in the Living Halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Enters on 294th Year as Business Students Register | 9/19/1929 | See Source »

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