Word: aves
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Temple Emanu-El, famed synagog on the northeast corner of Fifth Ave. and 43rd St., Manhattan, erected 57 years ago on land which cost $55,000, was sold last week for $7,500,000 to a Polish Jew named Benjamin Winter, who came to the U. S. in 1905 to paint tenements. As the site for a new temple, the congregation (the Reformed Hebrew Society) has purchased the large marble dwelling at the northeast corner of Fifth Ave., and 65th St. owned by Vincent Astor, and upon its ruins will erect a magnificent temple...
...George Hardwick, his 80-year old mother-in-law; already 80 of his admiring colleagues had presented him with an amethyst ring; already the great procession -so long that the processional hymn was sung through four times -had followed the crucifer up the aisle, while outside on Fifth Ave. motor horns blared interrogatively, and ladies on their way out to luncheon found their cars blocked by a crowd of the curious, who lingered about the steps of the old limestone fane kept in order by a cordon of special policemen...
...were "as yet unreaped." He had discovered after the call came that he wielded a greater influence over his flock than he had supposed; he could not sever his intimate ties without a loss, whereas he did not doubt that a pastorate of such importance as that of Fifth Ave. would surely obtain somewhere the minister it needed. Forthwith, the press both of Manhattan and of Baltimore published editorials lauding his decision...
...apartment hotel, to be known as the Savoy Plaza, is to be erected in Manhattan on the site of the old Hotel Savoy on Fifth Ave. and 59th St. The acquisition of the Savoy site by the United States Realty & Improvement Co. makes it the world's greatest landlord, as its holdings now include the new Savoy Plaza, the Copley Plaza in Boston, the Plaza which faces the Pulitzer...
...extend a cordial invitation to any representative of the TIME Magazine to stop in at 581 Fifth Ave., wander through the softly lighted rooms, and see how fine toilet articles look "at home...