Rockefeller Dimes World Wide Philanthropy Highlighted
A May report on John D. Rockefeller s philanthropy chronicles his lifetime giving totaling about 535 400 000 with planned, diversified gifts. The Rockefeller Foundation led with 200 million, education grants totaling 130 million, and major gifts to medical research and universities including Chicago Columbia Cornell Brown Harvard Oberlin Vassar Wellesley Yale and others.
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New York
D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundations
Gneral Education Board
Tate Spelman Rockefeller Genorlal
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Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
University of Valcago
Columbia
Cornell Bron Vawr
Brown
Harvard
Oberlin
Vassar
Wellesley
Yale
DRY League
John D at Home Gave Large Donations Across Causes
The document lists John D giving large sums totaling over 30 million dollars to various groups. Major contributions include 113.0 million to the Republican National Committee, 350 thousand to Emergency Unemployment Relief, and 100 thousand to the San Francisco earthquake sufferers fund. Minor gifts totaled about 6 million, with several other substantial gifts noted.
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Iris
Doctor Explains Rockefeller Death Cause
Personal physician states John D. Rockefeller died May 24 1937 in Amond Beach Florida from sclerotic myotarditis a weakening of the heart. The doctor notes the heart failed after doing its work and describes a peaceful passing with details of the final hours and breathing changes.
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John D
Mr. Rockefeller
Mr. Thockefeller
Nazi Flag Revered as Revelation of God in Youth Propaganda
Berlin dispatch outlines how Nazi leadership, via Guenther Kaufmann, portrays the Hitler Youth as divinely ordained. Kaufmann says Bal Dur von Schirseh approved the view, framing youth guidance as a revelation from God amid propaganda efforts.
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Berlin
Baldur von Schirseh
Hitler Youth
Guenther Kaufmann
Schirnelys
Kauffmin
Rockefeller Titled World’s Greatest Philanthropist On Charity
New York May 21 John D Rockefeller gave away more money for the improvement of mankind than anyone in history. He put charity on a business basis and administered it scientifically. From 1886 to 1944 he gave away 530.85 million dollars, with his son’s foundations pushing totals beyond 70 million.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Joh D. Rockefeller Jr
John.d
Rival Mine Union Claims 1803 Men in Tri-State Area
Commerce Ohio May 24 Rival Mine Union leader Fred Patterson expelled member of the blue card union of Metal Mine Mill and Smelter Workers targeted 1803 supporters for rival Woeton in Tri-State area after a Wednesday meeting was banned by police chief Abert Sidwell. Evans blue card union president said Patterson was expelled for alleging the union sold out to the AFL of L. The blue card union recently affiliated with the AFL. To Tid a job quicker, use 4 Light Wanted. Come to Broadway at Fifth street, pay half rate. ca
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Broadway
Fifth Street
Untitled Ad Copy on Ulcer Treatment and Sales
An advertisement offers claims about stomach ulcers caused by gastric hyperacidity and promises a valuable book with information on guaranteed relief. It mentions a free offer and a department in Saint Paul Minnesota, with promised inexpensive lease repayment and pain relief details.
Rockefeller’s philosophy of life revealed in excerpts
John D Rockefeller’s own life philosophy, drawn from his autobiographical notes in Random Reminscanons of Men and Events, emphasizes balance between wealth and duty. He warns against arrogance, praises practical training, and argues that corporations are here to stay, urging young men to seek broad, effective success rather than quick gain.
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Jona DB
Rockefeller
Doubleday Doran, Publishers
Weather summary and temperatures across cities with notes
The report lists temperatures and conditions for many locations including Dallas Cloudy 70, Denver Cloudy 34, Corpus Christi Clear, Houston Clear, Chicago Cloudy, Los Angeles Rain, New York Clear, and Miami Clear. It provides hourly and daily readings, precipitation totals, moon phase timing, tides at Atansas Pass, and state weather observations. The document mixes hints of morning and evening conditions with a broad regional forecast, detailing humidity, precipitation percentages, and cloudiness across multiple cities and dates.
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THULE
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Pesan
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Tito
Allan
Bostot
Buffalo
Chincleston
S.C
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Wye
Chirac
Corpus Christi
Tésas
Dallas
del Rio
Denver
Colo
Des Moines
Tows
Dotee City
Kan
Paso
Texas
Fort Smithso
Gylveston
Helena
Mont
Touston
Tacksonville
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Kansas City
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Los Angeles
Calif
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Nev
Astrell
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Wash
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Las
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Talnaa
Onin
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Williston
Winnipeg
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Four saved from river rapids at Mission BV park
Four people, three girls, were rescued from the San Antonio River rapids at Mission Boulevard Park Sunday. Ernent Hielg and Louis Johnson pulled the group to shore after one girl became trapped in the swift current. The rescuers, passing by, also helped despite not knowing all the names involved.
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San Antonio
Mission Biviapark
Ernent Hielg
Austin Street
Louis Johnson
Lamar Street
Wenl
Brely
Johnson
Goat Stolen From City Employee Yard in San Antonio
San Antonio police report a goat was stolen from the yard of 1511 Virginia Boulevard, home of a city health department employee Terrell. Authorities expect to recover the loot soon as they investigate the incident.
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San Antonio
Terrell
City Health Department
Virginia Boulevard
Throngs view burial spot of Rockefeller in Cleveland
Crowds gathered at a Cleveland cemetery hill to view the final resting place of John R. Rockefeller Sr. He died yesterday and will be buried Thursday beside his wife Laura Spelman Rockefeller their daughter Alice Eliza Davison Rockefeller and 11 other family members. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday at the Rockefeller family estate in New York.
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Cleveland
Cemetery Knoll
John R. Rockefeller Sr
King
Laura
Spelman Rockefeller
Alice
Nis
Eliza Davison Rockefeller
Rockefeller Pocanlivo Hills Estate
New York
Legion Post Takes Memorial Plaque in Reading
The Greg Arteghaga Legion post accepts a memorial plaque of General Hunter Liggett from the American and Navy Club of San Francisco, a plaque previously rejected by Reading city council.
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Legion Post
Reading
Greg Arteghaga
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