INTERESTING.
The old lady up from the country was really enjoying herself. Although she had heard vaguely about the wonders of the city, she had never fully realised what they were like in actual fact.
"What's that big place," she asked her niece, who was acting as her guide.
The girl looked up at the office building towering above them.
"Oh," she explained, "that's a new idea from America. It's called a skyscraper."
"Really/ beamed the old lady. "Fancy that. I'd love to see it work."
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 150, 21 December 1929, Page 23
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86INTERESTING. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 150, 21 December 1929, Page 23
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