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What does Edward of Wales think of the British "dole"? Officially no member of the British Royal Family has thoughts upon so controversial a subject. But in Manhattan last week one Alphonso A. Cella, genial proprietor of a flourishing Sixth Avenue delicatessen store, told the world what H. R. H. thinks of the dole...
Commendatore Cella, General Manager of Isotta-Fraschini Motors, Inc. beamed cheerfully in his Milan office last week, admitted that negotiations were successfully under way whereby the aristocratic Isotta company would manufacture Fords, importing 30% of the parts from the U. S., making the rest in an extension of their Milan plant. Undecided is a scheme whereby Isotta Co., already the largest manufacturer of airplane motors in Italy, would turn out trimotored Ford planes as well...
Every part of the Parthenon is expressive of its function and beautifully expressive. The construction is simple and forms an ideal organism. Entering between the columns at the east end or front, one comes to the cella where the shrine was. Beyond is another chamber or adytum, which was used probably as a treasury. The whole idea of the temple was a house for the goddess, surrounded by columns upholding a roof...
...costly of college buildings. The chief college building is the most magnificent and durable structure in the United States. It is built after the model of a Grecian temple. It resembles the Parthenon, with a peristyle of thirty-six columns, whose cost was about $13,000 each. The cella or body of the building is 111 feet wide and 169 feet long. This one structure cost two millions of dollars. The entire sum given by the donor for a college was absorbed in the building, but the real estate which Girard gave, in trust, to the city for the support...