That Andrew Carnegic, who had a fortune at one time of £64,000,000, and John D. Rockefeller, who divided £200,000,000 between charity and his son John, were ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 1 Jan 1927, Page 12
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