Vienna's first skyscraper, sixteen storeys high, is approaching completion "in the famous Ilerreugasae. It i? to be a stronghold oi' bachelordom. The Austrian capital is till! of huge flats and old ari&tocratio palaoes which are empty because tho impoverished population cannot afford the cost oi upkeep of room quarters. Unmarried persons arc all obliged to lire m furnished rooms. The "Bachelors' Stronghold" attempts to remedy tins. A bind in" clause of the lease is that none of the "bachelors" of either ses inhabiting those' dwellings may marry, on pain of expulsion.
PAPANUI SPECIALS, uxnw ib votumg." Tour Cycle orarh&ulecl 'iiPloVwt possible prices. iU
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20624, 13 August 1932, Page 5
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103Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20624, 13 August 1932, Page 5
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