Constuctive Afternoon
dateline December22,Silver Spring, Maryland: Two new housing starts rose in the neighborhood after lunch, each consisting of gingerbread & assorted confectionary. The first offers the future tenant an unusual roof shingled completely with Swedish fish, while the second includes a masonry chimney built of candy gravel mortared together with white icing. Building came to a halt when a sudden change in weather produced a flurry of shredded coconut. Pictures, January 11. Sign in to see full entry.