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Across the L. & N. tracks is The Merchants Bank, completed in 1908 and a fine «t8BI$le of high Victorian Italianate. The pink grantee column at the entrance comer is classic Italianate. Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, a truly beautiful structure, replaces a Gothic Revival building which burned in 1 the great fire of 1908. \ ^.^y-'We are now approaching the ever growing St. Stanislaus, now !7 in its 12#th year, and originally a business college for boys 1 I Q CJ and young men. It boasts the longest pier __________________ft in the coastal area and buildings on its campus number A well rated school of distinction, St. Stanislaus lists many outstanding citizens in its Hall of Fame.
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