Word: money
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...world is full of people who say 'It can't be done.' It was said that Germany could not pay, but money has come out of Germany during the last four years in punctual settlement of the annuities which were fixed in the Dawes Plan, and that's all there...
...Next he gave $2,500,000 for a Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aviation. His active son Harry F. Guggenheim is good president there.** Last week he let it be known that he had sent a $480,000 gift to Chile. The only condition was that the money be applied to promote South American flying...
...paid the Foundation its millions of royalties, and for ten years the Foundation has given those millions away-to scientific institutions and universities, for publishing magazines and books,* for student prizes. But Foundation intents and promises have often overspanned those millions. Then the Garvans have added their own money...
...country's physicians, drawn into consultation, confessed themselves utterly powerless to save her. She died. Doctors know not yet how to cure rheumatic fever not even its cause. In search of cause & cure of that disease and of a score of others the Garvans are quietly giving their money. A footnote to their unobtrusiveness is the fact that Mr. Garvan, in his Who's Who autobiography, mentions neither their benefactions nor connection with the Chemical Foundation...
Odds. At the end of the week, the odds shifted to even money. The New York Herald Tribune went so far as to say in a new story: "John D. Rockefeller Jr. has won the fight . . . according to one of New York's outstanding petroleum authorities who is close to the affairs of the industry." And Col. Stewart's manner and statements remained confident...