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But in the mid-1960s, the Pennsylvania Railroad tried to make up for falling revenues by razing the Beaux Arts structure-over the protests of architects and editorial boards-and replacing it with today's drab station, the new Madison Square Garden, and rent-bearing office towers.
City Journal 2010
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(such as lands, houses, stock and other titles and rent-bearing investments) and movable goods of value, the observance of certain formalities.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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