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Last week preliminary plans were announced for a colossal new fane to rise on Riverside Drive at the corner of W. 122nd St. A fortnight ago the preacher was in Europe with his family. He left them there to inspect those plans in Manhattan (TIME, Feb. 15). He approved the plans; hurried back to Europe last week...
Once again New York counts on a new "world's tallest building," this time the Christian-Missionary Building, on Broadway between 122nd and 123rd St. Contracts for its foundation excavations were let last week. It will spire upward for 800 ft-"8 ft. more than the Woolworth Building"; will contain on the ground floor an undenominational church and a dining room seating 2,000, above 4,500 hotel rooms which will rent for not more than $21 weekly, and on its top (65th) story a hospital. Within it drinking and smoking, and possibly Sunday journals, will be forbidden...
...letter from Tokyo related that the Iseniyama Temple on Lake Biwa, near Kyoto, sent His Imperial Majesty Emperor Yoshihito (122nd ruler of Japan, who was forced into retirement in 1921 owing to a mental affliction) no less than 10,000 fireflies...
...York City at the building of the Union Theological Seminary from March 27 to 29. Those from the University who expect to be present should send their names before March 18 to James C. Manry, 3 Andover Hall; and after this date to Howard R. Weir, 600 West 122nd Street, New York City...