Henry Street School to Become World’s Largest Structure
AVOR STRONG announced to the board that the Henry Street school between Oliver and Catherine will be the nation’s largest with five stories and a roof playground. The building will house about 3,000 children, plus an assembly hall, gym, cooking shop, library, and carpentry shop, all beneath a protective 16 foot high wire cage over the roof playground.
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Avor Strong
Board of Aldermen
Henry Street
Oliver
Catherine
New York Press
Board of Education
Charlies B. J. Snyder
Snyder
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New York
Boards of Education
Lkely
Grammar School No
Satin shirt waists set for cold weather fashion
Fashion notes describe black satin shirt waists with tucked bust detail and six-pleat back yoke. Neckline fullness and leg-formed mutton sleeves create a dressy silhouette. Persian India silks with fitted lawn linings rise in popularity, often tied in bows or jabot fronts. Silks are designed to wash well and require little trimming.
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St. Louis Republic
Sunset gun startles visiting Scottish mother
A Scottish visitor in a garrison town is startled when an evening gun booms for sunset. Her son explains the signal, and she exclaims in surprised humor at the unexpected hunt of the sun setting.
Increase of Insanity in Great Britain and Ireland
The Fortnightly Review reports a rising insanity rate in Great Britain and Ireland. The per thousand ratio climbed from 1.81 in 1862 to 3.28, indicating a marked increase.
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Great Britain
Fortnightly Review
Ireland
Population imbalance in Greece shows male majority
A demographic note states Greece has 1,000 men for every 996 women, indicating a slight male surplus in the population. The statistic highlights gender distribution without broader societal context.
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Greece
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