Statistical section - The Rotary Balita no. 634 (November 24, 1949)
Description: page 23 In: Rotary Club of Manila. The Rotary Balita No. 624 to 649Summary: During the 20 seconds you take to read this paragraph, 5,073 gallons of coffee are being consumed; 12,740 cups of tea are emptied; 4,400 gallons of milk drunk; 1,900 quarts of ice cream finished off; 216,162 cigarettes are being smoked; 200,000 matches struck; 37,640 telephone calls made; 23 automobiles stalled due to battery, ignition and/or carburetor trouble. One serious crime is being committed; seven persons injured; nine persons caught breaking traffic laws; two babies are coming into the world; one person is dying; and two couples are taking the marriage vows. -Portland, Ore. Spokes.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The Rotary Balita no. 634 (November 24, 1949).
During the 20 seconds you take to read this paragraph, 5,073 gallons of coffee are being consumed; 12,740 cups of tea are emptied; 4,400 gallons of milk drunk; 1,900 quarts of ice cream finished off; 216,162 cigarettes are being smoked; 200,000 matches struck; 37,640 telephone calls made; 23 automobiles stalled due to battery, ignition and/or carburetor trouble. One serious crime is being committed; seven persons injured; nine persons caught breaking traffic laws; two babies are coming into the world; one person is dying; and two couples are taking the marriage vows. -Portland, Ore. Spokes.
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