“WORTHLESS” SHARES
NOW WORTH £7,500,000
CHICAGO, Jan. Id
A third interest in Dubbs’ oilcracking process, which was sold tonight to 1 lie -Shell-Union and Standard Oil Companies for £7,500,000, is held by the widow of the late Ogden Armour, at one time supposed, to he worth £20,000,000, hut who died a few years ago practically penniless. The executors of his insolvent estate had allowed his widow to keep the Dubbs slut res, believing them to hi* worse tlinn worthless.—" Pun.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17473, 23 January 1931, Page 11
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80“WORTHLESS” SHARES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17473, 23 January 1931, Page 11
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