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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1908
Page
6
A broad selection of fashionable apparel released includes gowns chemises corset covers drawers and skirts. The collection features two and three piece suits in pongee cloth and silk coats suitable for street and evening wear with a varied assortment in tweeds and accessories for motoring and travelling.
Last week saw strong sales in East and West Side housing and in large apartment houses with vacant plots targeted for high end developments. Builders renew activity in uptown districts by Riverside Drive near Grant's Tomb and Washington, amid mortgage totals, with Manhattan and Bronx lending reaching substantial sums year to date.
Several plots changed hands last week in rapid real estate activity. Builders bought 100 by 100 foot lots at 14th Street Broadway and at Auubon Avenue 170th Street for six story elevator apartments. Other purchases included 136th Street Riverside Drive 100 by 125, and 11 99 Broadway commercial lot for 20000. An eight story hotel was announced for West 6th Street at 49000. The market shows high demand and rising costs from 1906 to 1907 amid stronger financing and material price shifts.
Plans filed with Buildings Superintendent Murphy show a three story tenement at 361 East 75th Street to be converted into a loft building with a round floor store for owner Hugo Prager designed by architect Frank Hraun. Additional plans for remodeling three story office buildings at 1364 and 1366 Sixth Avenue into a billiard hall with ground floor stores for owner John McCarthy.
TYPEWRITERS Anm makes sold rented repaired exchanged reliable service German 79 Nassau st Telephone 2760 Cortlandt DRESSMAKE first class will take work home or go out by the day sample shown good references Miss FitzGeralds Bureau 503 Sth ave cor 42d st CHIDERS TAKEN reduced rates this week material accepted street or evening gowns Louise 146 West let at
Edward Hett of Staten Island has developed a concrete house method with a mixing machine and automatic conveyer that pours concrete into moulds. He claims an eight room shell can cost just over $1,000 with plumbing and wiring bringing total to about $2,000, far below traditional frame or brick houses.
Edmund Breese, famed for The Lion and the Mouse, expands holdings in Jamaica Estates by purchasing a 3 half acre plot at Doncaster Boulevard and Tudor Road. A 135 foot hill crest will overlook his future residence offering views of Manhattan and the south shore of Long Island. He previously bought land there months ago and declared the tract ideal after a recent inspection.
Elliman sold for Dr N Stadtmullee a four story dwelling at Gath Street occupancy WH Folsom sold for a client to Robert W Barnard a three story dwelling on a 20 by 98.9 foot lot Nos 316 and 818 West 101st Street five story American basement dwellings sold by Frances M Carleton to Eugene V Pease and Sherman B. A six story Cathedral apartment building sold to Moses Arndstein. Barnett & Co sold No 143 East 111th Street three story dwelling for church purposes. Charles Wynne sold No 513 West 13th Street vacant lot 25 by 99.11 feet. Mrs H Freund sold No 52 East 123rd Street three story dwelling on 18.9 by 100.11 feet. Parkway Company sold the arkway and Manhattan on plot 100 by 4 2.11.
Advertises printing of pooklets circulars and office stationery with over ten years of experience. Invites representatives and provides address 28 East Street and phone 55S-Gramercy for inquiries.
Advertisement notes orders for suits at 12 dollars off with perfect fit guaranteed. Call or mail for a representative to visit and take measurements. Firms Kianit & Black at 43 Istave near 2d Street, New York. Also Gerard's Literary Shop at 83 Nassau Street New York offers back numbers of magazines.
Gustav Knauth advertises direct purchase of cutlery from the manufacturer to save middlemen profits. A large variety of styles is available and repairs are offered at 7 and 73 Nassau Street.
A large assortment of lingerie waists and copies of imported models will be placed on sale tomorrow. Actual values cited are 11.50, 14.50 and 17.50.
The note lists Pekin Sarahs Tussahs Taffetas Louisines and Shepherd Cameo Checks in 65 colors with effects. Regular price 95c to $1.25 a yard, imported black taffeta silks 19 inches wide offered at 59 cents per yard.
Merchant advertises 10500 yards of Pekin Satin Stripe Marquisettes and Voiles for street and outing costumes. Stock features desirable designs. Local merchant offers fabrics suitable for dresses and light outfits.
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