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It’s a handsome little building – hard to go wrong with five stores of brick and a straight rectangular shape – but it has its problems. For example: there doesn’t seem to be a front door. Small thing, yes, but people like doors. Helps them know one can get in a place, or get out as the need arises.
Yes, I know, the doors are on there. But you’d think they’d be a bit more obvious about it. You’d think they would have tied the pointless colonnade to a door, or some feature whose function is apparent to the observer. And note, if you will, how the fourth and fifth floors were reserved for the shorter Elks in the group. Either that, or the first three floors were overscaled.
I’d be the columns indicated some sort of auditorium, but I could be wrong. The building ceased to be an Elks joint, and was converted into . . .
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