Waalworth

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  • Woolworth Building: a skyscraper in New York City (792 ft. tall), commissioned by Frank W. Woolworth → Tim Finnegan supposedly helped to build New York's skyscrapers
  • Woolworth: a chain of low-price stores; opened in England at the time and deridied by the conservative press for introductincg 'Amercanism', consumerism, and 'luring' women into decadence and selfindulgence.
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  • Walworth Road: site of a Jewish synagogue in Dublin (now a Jewish museum)
  • Waal: Dutch distributary of the Rhine; also a village and district in southern Holland