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H Gs In Hotels And A Glimpse Of New York Life
New York notes from July 16 reveal hotel guests with idiosyncrasies and germ fears, a glamorous bustle at Grand Central, and vivid sketches of red cap porters, radios moment, and social curios. It includes reflections on Katharine Brush and figures like Bert Williams and John Nance Garner, all within a Anthony McIntyre column style.
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New York
6Th Avenue
Slio
Harlem
Red Cap
Metropolis
Bert Williams
Bagatelles
Albert Payson Terhune
Bob Bartlett
Katharine Brush