An elevated view of an alley, as well as several destroyed buildings, residential properties, and a church in a St. Louis neighborhood after a tornado hit on May 27,1896.
In the 1830’s seemingly everyone wanted a print or view of the new town or a map of property; Eugene Dupre was an entrepreneur, first coming to St. Louis as s tailor, next a lithographer and mapmaker in these busy days for the city.
"A Plaza Square apartment building was purchased Tuesday by the Bethesda General Hospital for a domiciliary home for persons aged 65 or over. Purchase price for the building at 60 Plaza Square was $2,185,000. Persons living in the home will pay a life residence fee ranging from about $3000 to $12,000 and a monthly charge of $150 to $200 for food, medical, nursing and maid services. Extensive
Containing a series of sketches of the early settlement, public buildings, hotels, railroads, steamboats, foundry and machine shops, mercantile houses, grocers, manufacturing houses, &c.
Blue and black bumper sticker with "McCarthy" printed in white over the black and "for PRESIDENT '68" printed in white over the blue. A black and white photograph of McCarthy is on the left. This sticker was made by the "Eugene McCarthy for President" group.
Street view of destroyed buildings, debris and bystanders in the aftermath of a tornado which hit St. Louis' Lafayette Square neighborhood on May, 27,1896.
"More than 150 executives of leading St. Louis grocery firms and food advertisers attended a luncheon sponsored by the Globe-Democrat at Hotel Sheraton yesterday to hear an address by Rufus G. Pankow, merchandising director of Puck--The Comic Weekly. Pankow outlined the tremendous sales power of Sunday comics advertising tied in with modern point-of-sale merchandising using comic favorites in
"Department store and drug company executives were guests of the Globe-Democrat yesterday at a luncheon at the Statler Hotel at which Rufus Pankow, merchandising manager of Puck Comic Group, was the chief speaker. The luncheon was the second of two at which Pankow spoke."