My Aug. 9th letter about our survey of TIME-reading men (all 1,800,000 of them) moved many of you to compare yourselves smugly, humorously or wistfully with this statistically -average, $7,600-a-year TIME-reader knowing, in many cases, that an average does not, of course, mean a majority. Here are some excerpts from your letters:
"Your average TIME-reader was very revealing and hit me right on the nose even to and including the golf balls . . ."
"Riding home in my 'present car,' which the Rapid Transit System undoubtedly purchased years before I was born, I read...
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