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Word: 3x5 (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...into their tiny purses. Most men and boys merely stuff them in pockets where they are quickly worn out. Expert studies for 50 years have proved that cards or slips can be handled much faster if about the standard international card catalog size; 7.5 x 12.5 cm. (just under 3x5 inches). We all know what a nuisance are the bedquilt Bank of England notes. Our the smaller bed-size is vastly more convenient. If this were again reduced to postal size,, it would still give space 'for all needed printing and would be much quicker in handling, much more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1925 | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

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