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Title: The Dennis The Menace Contest Entrants
Date: unknown, Unknown
Description: George Robert Marcum is three and a half years old and an entry for the Dennis the Menace Contest. He lives in Villa Ridge, Missouri. This was published in the newspaper but the date was not stamped. The contest entries were received in 1955.

Title: Equitable Building 10 S. Broadway
Date: Unknown, unknown
Description: low-rise structure at left will be linked with the 21-story tower by a 2,500 square foot glass-enclosed garden walkway. The landscaped garden will be open the year round.

Title: The Tools Used For a Prisoner's Escape
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: The hack-saw with the three other blades that were used to cut through the bars and the windows. This occurred at the St. Clair County, Ill. Jail.

Title: A Prisoner's Escape
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: The area where five prisoners cut through the bars [at the St. Clair County, Ill. Jail] and escaped early Tuesday morning.

Title: The Window Five Prisoners Escaped From
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: The window where the five escapees leaped out of the jail. This occurred at the St. Clair County, Ill. Jail.

Title: Department of Personnel
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Entrance to Department of Personnel Room 238.

Title: Phil Esposito
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Phil Esposito of the Boston Bruins during the 1970-71 season.

Title: They Take the Place of the Old Time Telegrapher
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Part of the Western Union equipment in the new building is these automatic sending and receiving machines which perform the work once done entirely by the telegraph operator. Messages are received on a moving tape just as if they had been written on a typewriter. An attendant clips the tape to copy paper size, pastes it into a running story--and it is ready for the editor. Messages are also sent from this office over an automatic machine.

Title: Special Delivery
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Newspapers were delivered by horse-drawn wagons in St. Louis long before trucks were used in the business. This photo from Globe-Democrat files was not identified or dated. Records at the Missouri Historical Society indicate that in 1854, three years after this newspaper was started. St. Louis had 21 newspapers, including weeklies, and 12 magazines. The industry employed 585 persons then and the

Title: New Fashioned Wash Basins For Globe-Democrat Workers
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: These Bradley wash fountains, one of which is pictured here, are available for all members of the various mechanical departments. There is an ever ready flow of water and soap is supplied from the ornamental dome. Ten men may be accom[m]odated simultaneously at each fountain.

Title: U.S Now At War
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Man holding a copy of The St. Louis Republic newspaper that is titled "U.S. NOW AT WAR".

Title: Man with Typesetter
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: A man with a typesetter machine for the newspaper making process.

Title: Cutting Out Sheets For the Newspaper
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Man is cutting out sheets for the newspapers.

Title: Man With a Printing Press
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Man working with a printing press.

Title: Line of Women Donating Dimes
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Line of women to who will donate to the Globe-Democrat-KMOX Mile o' Dimes drive. Women's names are unknown.

Title: Children Waiting to Donate
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Children waiting in line to donate to the Mile o' Dimes drive.

Title: A Ticker From the Chicago Stock Exchange
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: The fluctuations of the market are recorded on the moving tape supply the financial department of the Globe-Democrat with the information that is embodied in its stock market tables daily.

Title: Cover of the Missouri Argus Newspaper
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Cover of the Missouri Argus Newspaper from 1837.

Title: Logo of The St. Louis Globe Democrat
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: Logo of The St. Louis Globe Democrat.

Title: A Beautiful Beachside View
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: A beautiful beachside view.

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