New York’s famous “sky-scrapers” seldom stand more than 15 to 20 years —not because they become unsafe, hut because American business men insist on having “the latest” in office construction. It is cheaper to pall down and rebuild a big bloock than to lose all the tenants.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 9 January 1931, Page 9
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47Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Hawera Star, Volume L, 9 January 1931, Page 9
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