Most Expensive Fifth Avenue Apartment House
New York reports 820 Fifth Avenue as the world’s costliest rental building with twelve floors each privately arranged. Tenants include C. K. G. Billings, Robert Goelet, Harold I Pratt, Anna Harkness, and Alexander Smith Cochran. Furnishings rival an opulent estate, with one tenant said to have spent 250000 on decor.
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Fifth Ave
New York
Robert Goelet
Top
C. K. G. Billings
Harold J. Pratt
Central Park
Harold I Pratt
Standard Oil
Mia
Anna Harkness
Alexander Smith Cochran
Yachtaman
H. Mortimer Brooks
Belgian Schools to Be Made Happy
Brussels August 13 M Deatree minister of science and arts issued circulars to headmasters to dispel coldness and austerity. Schools should breathe joy with trees and flowers in playgrounds plants in classrooms and walls covered with pictures to uplift students.
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Brussels
M. Deatree
Science and Arts
Christian Science Monitor Employees Forbidden to Teach
New York August 13 employees of the Christian Science Monitor are barred from teaching Sunday school or church classes. The restriction comes from members of the Fourth Church of Christ Scientist following a long running dispute with the mother church and Massachusetts court actions.
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New York
Christian Science Monitor
Fourth Church #0
Mother ‘Church
Massachusetts
Holy Grail Webs Sell for $23,000
A net of 12% tapestries representing the Quest of the Holy Grail, designed by Sir J. Burne Jones and woven by William Morris, was sold in London for 23000 dollars.
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London
Sir J. Burne Jones
Wailiam Morris
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