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Architect and engineer (1905)

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ture and itsallied arts. A host of styles have found a warm wel-come in this generous-hearted land, andlegions of eager designers have sprungwith avidity on the old world introduc-tions and polished them up so that theylook like new^. The lordly Greek and Roman classics,with their columned porticos… … EL CASTILLO. Chichi-n-llza. Vucatail. This maKnilicent pyramid,like so many Maya structures, is enrapted with esoteric lore. There arc4 staircases, representing the four seasons; 91 treads to each stairwayand a one step platform on top. 4 times 91 equals 364, add the plat-form step and the total is…

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