Word: madison
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Twice every week the entire group will meet in the church house of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church for lectures and discussions. The speakers, who are all men of experience in the social field, will include Dr. H. S. Coffin, Mr. W. T. Diak, Mr. R. H. Edwards, Mr. J. A. Fitch, Dr. A. H. Gray, Dr. K. D. Miller, and Professor H. F. Ward...
Vincent Astor: " I purchased a store-and-studio building at Madison Avenue and 65th Street, Manhattan. Of recent years my family has been more conspicuous in selling than in buying real estate...
...Reinhardt has arrived in America to discuss with Morris Gest and Otto H. Kahn the production of The Miracle in Madison Square Garden next fall. He will remain in New York two weeks perfecting plans for this mammoth production, which has a cast of 2,000 persons, and then re-turn to Germany for the summer to assemble his staff of artists for the six productions he will make under Mr. Gest's management next year, and to produce in Berlin Eugene O'Neill's The Hairy Ape and Zoe Akins' Papa...
...Jumbo" was the greatest and most sentimentalized of circus animals. Barnum succeeded in bribing away from England this "largest known" elephant. Jumbo's first six weeks at Madison Square Garden attracted $336,000. After he was killed by a train accident, he was stuffed and given to Tufts College, which still has Jumbo's head as its emblem...
...Anne U. Stillman: "I intend to have my hat-shop running by July. 'Fifi Potter Stillman. 379 Madison Ave., Hats.' The Ritz is just across the street...