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...about to hand him 63,000 acres in eight districts of Austria, real estate in Vienna which in normal times yielded some $50,000 a year, the Mannersdorf Dairies which sell 4˝ million litres of milk annually, a list of other Habsburg property which grew daily, and a lump sum indemnity of $10,000,000 for destroyed or confiscated property which the Government was sorry not to be able to return...
...curious telescoping of events and ideas, Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Biblical prophecies govern all earthly events. They, under Judge Rutherford's leadership, distrust formalized religion, lump clergymen with financiers, politicians, the League of Nations and Lucifer, the last of whom they believe to be actively at large. In their scrutinies of Holy Writ, the Bible Students have concluded that three "cosmos" divide history. Cosmos I began with Adam, ended with the Flood. Cosmos II ended in 1914. The Bible Students once predicted that Cosmos III would end with the Kingdom of God in 2874 but currently they...
...first and most eminent surgeons in England and Scotland, have uniformly declared in their lectures that such is the danger of peritoneal inflammation, that opening the abdomen to extract a tumor is inevitable death. Notwithstanding this, if you think yourself prepared to die, I will take the lump from you, if you can come to Danville...
Aboard Roosevelt Special en Route to New York, April 8--A few strokes of President Roosevelt's pen on the $4,880,000,000 Work-Relief Bill today set in motion use of history's largest lump sum appropriation to put 3,500,000 men to work and end the depression...
...less sanguine. Small investors have not seen a discount security since the days of War-Savings stamps. Most private investors want their interest regularly. Instead, they will soon be asked to buy a $100 Government bond for, say, $76. The interest, compounded, will be paid at maturity in one lump sum represented by the difference between the purchase price and the face value...