Word: thousands
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...five hundred students to spend eight minutes thus amounts to four thousand minutes wasted out of every hour; there are four morning hour classes, and four times four thousand is sixteen thousand minutes wasted a day; there are a minimum of one hundred class days a year, which gives one million six hundred minutes a year wasted by men with classes in Harvard Hall...
...Eighteen thousand five hundred Harvard Alumni from all classes since 1910 have been sent questiounaires in an effort to determine the mortality of the vocational plans among Juniors and Seniors in Harvard College. This dats is being gathered by Phillip J. Rulon, Professor of Education, as part of an independent study project on which he has been working for over eight months, the results of which he hopes to publish by next spring...
Twenty-five thousand sonnets, making an average of five a day for the last 14 years, have rolled from the pen of Merrill Moore, research fellow in Psychiatry at the Medical School...
...booklet, which might well take the name of its predecessor if and when it does appear, would eliminate this financial difficulty. The production of the ordinary Red Book of the past few years runs above two thousand dollars, and when only half of the class buys the finished article, it makes the time and energy of the editors worthless, and the cost practically prohibitive. The new booklet would be of much more assistance to the incoming class...
SECRETS OF THE WHITE LADY?Captain Henry Landau?Putnam ($3). Story of a great Belgium spying organization, of more than a thousand individuals, which operated during the War with the loss of only live members condemned to death, eventually provided the Allies with 75% of all information coming from occupied Belgium...