No Limit Now in Sight to Size of Skyscrapers
The article surveys skyscraper design and scale in New York and beyond, comparing buildings by height and floor area. It highlights the Woolworth, Equitable, and General Motors structures, noting tower heights, floor counts, tenants, and elevator crews. It also discusses architectural ideals embracing form and usefulness, and mentions washing and maintenance of towering facades.
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Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue
Madison Square
Woolworth
General Motors Corporation
Union Trust Company
Ow York
Atle
Able Building
New York
General Motors
Broadway
West
Barclay
Washinston
Vesey
Union Frust Comay
Cleveland
Chicago
America
Chicago Alethodist Episcopal Church and Society
General Motore Corporation
Detroit
Chicago Tribune
United States
Wrigley
Chicard
Althourh
Equitable
Irrien Trust
Eorth
Union Trust
Paulsie
General Motor
Wonkworth
E Equitable
State Editorial Association Holds Summer Conference in North Canaan
Several score newspapermen and families from across the state attended the summer outing of the Convient Editorial association in North Canaan. Guests toured the town after a Pilgrim church banquet hosted by Litchfield County Press club and North Canaan. Rogers of Berkshire County gave the principal address at the banquet.
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State Editorial Association
North Canaan
Telegram
Convient Editorial Association
Litchfield County Press Club
Pilgrim Church
Princpal
Rogers
Deam 13
Berkshire County
Jems
Revert &, Hurlburt
Timmny A.rofart
Winsted Yening Citizen
Harding
A. E. Worley
New Milford Times
O. S. Freeman
Watertown News
Carl Fischer
Litchfield Enquirer
R. S. Hurlburt
Winsted Evening Citizen
George C. Woodruff
Marcus H. Rogers
A. W. Krause
Connecticut Western News
Lynn W. Wilson
The
Bridgeport Times
Connecticut Editorial Association
Final St Stephen's Church picnic ends with games and boxing
The final annual St Stephen's Church picnic hosted by the Men's Society took place at Hillside Park in Fairfield. Over 340 attendees enjoyed athletic games dancing and a boxing exhibition featuring Steve Smith and Smiling Laize, marking the farewell outing for the group.
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St Stephen's Men's Society
Hillside Park
FairUeid
Steve Smith
Well Known W. C. T. U. Officer Dies At Home
Osterville Massachusetts reports the death of Mrs. Deb Knox Livingston a noted World Temperance Alliance leader and longtime officer in the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. She led lectures for prohibition work and helped found WCTU ranks in Rhode Island and Boston. Survived by husband Rev. G B Livingston and son David Knox Livingston.
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Osterville
Mass
Deb Knox
Netwtown
Obituary notices for Chariotee, Gladys, and Charley Robinson
Obituary notices report Chariotee Br of 7 Fax street died at home after a brief illness. Survived by husband, son Joseph, and six grandchildren. funeral Tuesday at H. Wishon Mortuary chapel. burial Mountain Grove cemetery. Also listed are Gladys Curtis Hokson and Charley Robinson with funeral details and survivors. services to be held per family wishes at local cemeteries.
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Tareas
Fax
Joseph
Gix
H. . U Wishon
Wetwek
Ropatenc
Mountain Grove
Charley Robinson
Charles Robinson
Josephine Vetter Robinson
Charles
Mildred
Slary
Peter Rasmussen
Lone Rock
Wisconsin
Vernon
Wiliam Robinson
Stratford
Lakeview
Miss De Silvs Weds Arthur Wad Mont
Miss De Silvs wed Arthur Wad Mont in Courtland area with guests including Ars and Silvit families. Ceremony featured a mechanical craftsman from Drifirepert and Aerichar Th Cyber officiating, while guests wore wedding pews and festive attire.
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Miss DE Silvs
Arthur Wad Mont
Stuvedas
Oiri
Courtland Effert
Nan de Bilva
Ars
Fieulina
Almxander Walker Limon
Mayer
Omrebids
Leew
Arichar Th
Cyber
Hee Cy Wyatt Herbeps
Hier
Che Weeny Manrads
Weile
Sersmil
Hirst
Ninth District Republican Women Meeting Postponed
A Ninth District Women's Republican meeting at Mrs. C. B. Joye's home on Jane Street has been postponed indefinitely due to President Harding's death. The note mentions Willian Gleason of Boston visiting with his parents and relatives, including Mr and Mrs Thonwis Gleason, at Taqunte neck, and Mrs Frank Pendergast’s family visiting King's Park in Lone Ishin.
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Willian? Gleason
Boston
Thonwis Gleason
Taqunte Neck
Minnie Sholtest
Frank Pender
Pendergast
King's Park
Lone Ishin
Mra
Jane Street
Harding
Danbury Whiskey Raid Sparks Prosecution of Proprietor
Special to Danbury Telegram reports Danbury police raided the Critec House, frequented by Syrians, arresting proprietor Michael Toseph for violating the Mauer laws. He is held in pend for $590 for appearance in City court tomorrow morning. Confiscated were quantities of whiskey and wine on the premises.
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Danbury
Michael Toseph
Pends
Officer Bennett Recovering. Health Fair Fairfield
Fairfield August 1 Special to the Telegram Frank Vorderaur of Grasmere avenue substitutes for Motorcycle Policeman Arthur J. Bennett while on leave to New York City. Officer Bennett is said to be well enough to attend his daughter's christening at the parents home and hopes to return before week end to resume duties.
Proverb to Pattern and Harding Type Relic News
Prolix ad and miscellany report includes a sewing pattern notice from Bridgeport Telegram offering pattern No. with sizes and yardage details, plus a note that Warren G. Harding's last type was plated in gold and sent to Washington as a relic. An Alaska dispatch describes a freight truck collision near Fairbanks.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Associated Press
Warren G. Harding
Washington
Harding
Ve Inks News
Afmor
Inteser
Engagement of Louise Hudson Announced
Announcement of the engagement of Miay Lovlee Wadaon daughter of Mr and Mrs J Hudson Floral Park Stratford to Herbert Habson Bevang was made at a shower at her home. The event honored Vera Winter Nicholson who is to marry George C Johnson. The ceremony will be at Blessed Sacrament church Thursday morning.
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Miay Lovlee Wadaon
Vera Wintefred Nicholson
George C. Johnson
Bridge
Ah Jong
Hudson
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E. M. Hall
Bridgeport Post
ST. Stephen’s Church
Gladys Curtis Boysot
Gladys Curtis Hokson
Girtieris
St. Niepekts
Bennett
BY Anwabedl Worthington
Sin
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum
Louise Hudson
Fairfield Ave
Courtland
TRE
Mitchell Dairy Mill
Gour
F. B. Freidel
Ashley Street
Mitchell
North Avenue
Magee Cabinet Gas
Loea Hetal- Cantrust
Magee
Magee - Furnace - Company
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