Word: moneys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fame and money thus won and honored weaken respect for the profession by its own professionals. There are good lawyers who stretch many a point of conscience to win cases. Justice Proskauer meditated on machinery to stop such stretching...
...process of holding them, Yale football men at New Haven added $1,015,705.31 to the University Athletic Association this past fiscal year. This fortune, considered the most money ever collected by a college box office, paid for every other sport at Yale. The net surplus...
...Chapel, the one with the thick spectacles. He was the feeble violinist in a small school orchestra. He was the round-shouldered fellow teaching in his father's parish school to dodge military service. He was the awkward, pasty-faced composer drifting about the city with never enough money to buy his own music paper...
...Wilbur Wright went to France. There, after more successful flights, he sold the French patents for $100,000. In the U. S., money then became available. The brothers built their Wright Aeronautical Laboratories at Dayton, Ohio, where they had started business as bicycle dealers. Wilbur Wright was the laboratories' director until his death in 1912. Orville Wright has been director since. At Dayton, Orville Wright, now 56 and well-to-do, leads a quiet life. He keeps an office in the downtown section...
Chester R. Bunker, president of the biggest printing plant in the southwest, put up the money for Bunker's Monthly...