Chicago’s first variegated sky-scraper is in process of construction. The first floor is to be of dark French blue terra cotta. The second, third, and fourth will be a light green. The; next ten floors will have an exterior of salmoncoloured terracotta composed of five hues. Crowning the structure will be a mansard of copper which will become a rich green through oxidation.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18466, 18 May 1928, Page 4
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