Word: worth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ushered out of Los Angeles, Kansas City and many another city besides his own Chicago,* told the Miamians that he had done no wrong and would leave Miami at no man's behest short of the U. S. Supreme Court. Then he went out, bought $2,000 worth of sheets, towels, napkins, etc., to furnish his mansion, went home to await the arrival of his wife. Miami and Miami Beach police, speculating on the likelihood of their being ordered to roust Mr. Capone and send him away, surveyed a high wall which has been built around the Capone house...
...past three years," added and boasted Sefior Amatuzzo, "our 18 farms and 17 shops for delinquent youths have produced various goods worth $200,000. . . . For example one of our skilled carpenters made, and sold at a good price, too, a desk and chair now used by the President* of Argentina...
...Pardon my rough and tumble entrance to your party. But a brick through the window arouses quicker interest than a dollar's worth of pansies laid lovingly on the threshold...
...guests, its lockers holding food enough for eight months at sea, its living room, smoking room, dining room, its owner's private gymnasium, lounge room, and dressing room, its cold storage plant, its shining mahogany and brass, was standing at the head of a slide in Manhattan, worth $625,000. Mrs. Fleishmann christened...
...Phillips and Empire Power wanted the other utilities from the New York Central. They and representatives conferred with the Manufacturers' Trust Co. of Manhattan and with W. C. Langley & Co., investment bankers. Together they figured what the property was worth and then dickered with New York Central officials...