Word: collect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Camelot, Fred Goudy's first font, he sold to a Boston firm for $10. Type founders who wish to buy a new Goudy alphabet today must pay $1,000 to $5,000 and in addition collect royalties for Goudy for its use outside the foundry...
...profession. To save time, the Bar Associations took their case direct to the State Supreme Court. They had evidence indicating that Richards had victimized the frightened Berg family into the promise to pay him the $10,000, and that he had also planned to collect money from the kidnappers. Supreme Court Judge Frank E. Atwood listened to the testimony last May, took the entire summer to prepare his decision. Last week he announced it. In an 11,000-word judgment, unanimously concurred in by the court, he ordered Richards' license revoked for professional malpractice. The Atwood decision may make...
...president and a financial comet of the 1920's, admitted that in selling for $892,936 stock which he had bought for $28,539, he had done so through a Canadian holding company, thereby avoiding paying personal income tax on the profits. The Government is now-trying to collect $95,000 on this account. Defaulted Bonds, It was brought out that in selling $131,000,000 of Brazilian and Bolivian bonds now in default, Dillon, Read and their associates had made $6,000,000 gross. One issue of Rio de Janeiro bonds bought by Dillon, Read...
...building, a cautiously modern limestone block with a facade studded with decorative medallions, was designed by the late Edward Lippincott Tilton and Alfred Morton Githens. Besides its 14 exhibition galleries, its classrooms and offices, the museum boasts a fully equipped stage. On view in its permanent collection last week was a small but extremely well chosen group of those 18th Century portraitists that tycoons loved to collect before Depression: Gainsborough. Lawrence, Raeburn, Reynolds, Romney and Benjamin West, besides Canaletto, Guardi and Goya...
When Jack Sharkey, jowled, beefy and 31, climbed into the ring of Philadelphia's Baker Bowl one night last week he became $25,000 richer. When Tommy Loughran, likewise 31, slack-bellied and scarred from 16 years of prizefighting, entered the opposite corner he knew he would collect not one cent for what was about to happen...