Chugging Along the Bowery processing-sub-photo but in 1914

but in 1914

referred to the new stadium in his column as "The House That Ruth Built

it has marked the beginning of a new and even more bitter phase

President Franklin D

Chugging Along the Bowery processing-sub-photo but in 1914North view of the Bowery, framed by the Third Avenue Elevated tracks. Visible on the left are the Gaiety Theatre and an advertisement for Casperfield Cleveland Diamonds & Watches. On the streets, horse drawn carriages and trolleys are used for transportation. The Bowery was "the boulevard of the Lower East Side, the city's Cosmopolis," The Times declared. The street ran through "an area of gaunt tenements," harboring the kind of social misery that