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Title: Edwards
Date: 1966-11-07, 1966-12-04
Description: Edwards. Associated with the Missouri High School Football All-Star Game.

Title: Duke Johnson
Date: 1956-06-15, 1956-06-15
Description: Duke Johnson led the junior division with a shot that was 20 feet, 9 inches from the pin.

Title: Drawing Layout of Riverfront
Date: 1936-06-14, 1936-06-14
Description: This sketch, by Arthur L. Zeller, 7204 Pennsylvania avenue, suggests uses to which the proposed memorial to Thomas Jefferson, on the 37 blocks of the riverfront from between the river, Third street, Washington avenue and Poplar street, could be put. His drawing, in addiion to the central figure, a monument to Jefferson, which dominates the group, would preserve historic sites, including the Old Cathedral, the Rock House, the Old Custom House, and the Eagle Boat Store, would include a stadium, a boathouse, a planetarium, electric fountain and a river drive. The Old Courthouse would be directly behind the Jefferson Memorial.

Title: Drapery-Maker Wins $1,000 Globe-Democrat Cash Giveaway
Date: 1984-11-16, 1984-11-19
Description: Brenda Kelley: 'I'm just not lucky at winning anything.'

Title: Drawing of Riverfront
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: A later drawing of the skyline, showing/jutting church spires and the ever busy levee. The spire at the lower left is that of the St. Louis Cathedral, still standing.

Title: Don Overall with Bob Green
Date: 1956-06-15, 1956-06-15
Description: Pro golfer Bob Green (left) of Triple A measures Don Overall's (right) shot that landed 2 feet, 8 inches away to lead the men's division.

Title: Douglas
Date: 1966-11-07, 1966-12-04
Description: Douglas. Associated with the Missouri High School Football All-Star Game.

Title: Fashion Show 1966 Swim Suit Cover
Date: 1966-02-16, 1966-02-17
Description: A pastel-colored, sleeveless floor-length coat covers a one-piece swim suit by Maurice Rentner for Roxanne. Judie Drewel wears the delicately flowered outfit for Stix, Baer & Fuller in the fourth scene.

Title: Fashion Show 1966 Mary Kay Hays
Date: 1966-02-16, 1966-02-17
Description: Neatly dressed in a honey-colored, belted coat over a solid honey dress, Mary Kay Hays refers to her cue sheet for her appearance in the second scene. The costume is one of the selections from Garland's.

Title: First Winner In Great Books Series
Date: 1965-01-08, 1965-01-08
Description: First winner in Great Book series, Mrs. Van D. Smith, of Salem, Ill., poses with the 54 volume set of The Great Books of the Western World. She was awarded the set for having a question selected for publication by Dr. Mortimer J. Adler, author of the syndicated column, "Great Ideas From the Great Books," which appears in the week-end Globe-Democrat. Mrs. Smith, a former St. Louisan and Affton school teacher, is the first winner to be selected from The Globe-Democrat's circulation area. Her question dealing with the origin of the precepts of democratic government and Dr. Adler's answer will appear this week-end in The Globe-Democrat.

Title: First Steam-Powered Mill
Date: 1938-10-27, 1938-10-27
Description: Down at the foot of Florida street, the Walsh brothers set up the first steam-powered mill in St. Louis in 1827 when John Quincy Adams was President and California was part of Mexico. Farmers parked their wagons against the mill and went down to the big city while the millstones kept grinding corn into corn meal and wheat into flour. The stone chimney, at the left of the above photo, was a river landmark. Now the smokestacks of Laclede Power & Light Company Station E pierce the same bit of sky (at the left).

Title: Ferguson High School's 44-Piece Band
Date: 1954-01-03, 1954-01-03
Description: Ferguson High School's 44-piece band will play "Joshua Fit de Battle of Jericho" on tonight's Globe-Democrat-KWK High School Revue program, to be aired over KWK at 6:30 o'clock. There will be eight additional student-presented musical selections on the broadcast.

Title: Flashing Some of the $161
Date: 1956-08-05, 1956-08-05
Description: Flashing Some of the $161 they added to the Heart-Lung Fund are five Naval Air reservists. The money, contributed by members of their unit at Lambert Field Naval Air Station, was brought to The Globe-Democrat by (left to right) Charles Lotze, Saverio Bruno, Harold Rantz, James Rossmann, and Ted Juch.

Title: First Steam-Powered Mill
Date: 1938-10-27, 1938-10-27
Description: The old Union Steam Mills at Mullanphy street on the levee... photograph of original mill.

Title: Fishing Tips
Date: 1981-03-14, 1981-03-16
Description: Roger Metz of the State Park Marina, Lake Pomme de Terre, Pittsburg, Mo., shows his record muskie during a class on big fish at the 11th annual Globe-Democrat Ozark Fishing Clinic Saturday in St. Louis. About 750 people attended.

Title: Fishing Clinic at the Arena
Date: 1976-03-28, 1976-03-29
Description: Henry Scott, a St. Louis fisherman who attended The Globe-Democrat's Fishing Clinic Saturday at the Arena, looks at a crappie caught by Dan Grunzinger, one of the instructors at the clinic. Grunzinger represented the St. Louis Sports Council.

Title: Antiques and Crafts Sale at the Arena
Date: 1984-05-28, 1984-05-28
Description: Shoppers browse through aisles of antiques and crafts at The Arena Monday.

Title: Oskar Mittag at Caroline Mission
Date: 1971-08-06
Description: "Oskar Mittag, 19, from Bonn, Germany, helps a day camper with her art project at the Caroline Mission, 1823 Hickory st. Oskar came to the U.S. as a conscientious objector to make his 'alternative service' more meaningful".

Title: Mrs. Alice Sinak, Carter Carburator Plant
Date: 1966-03-26
Description: "Mrs. Alice Sinak, a secretary, lends glamor to an otherwise glamorless tray of four-barrel carburetors. Carter produces a number of anti-smoke carburetors for the California market, where air pollution regulation for cars have already gone into effect."

Title: Juan Morales Installs Outer Cover
Date: 1980-07-03
Description: "Recycle job-A small plastic cone protects the delicate brushes of an automobile starter as Juan Morales installs an outer cover on the unit at a parts re manufacturing center of ACF Industries in Houston. The center,which is part of ACF's St. Louis-based Carter Division, recycles thousands of used auto parts for the replacement market."

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