Dorchester Illustration of the Day no. 1653
Elsie G. Phelan, who lived at 175 Glenway Street, was a composer of light-hearted music in the early 20th century. Internet searching that she composed the music for the following: Toy-Shop Jingles. No. 5 The Monkey on a String, Litle Leaves and I, Little Story by the Chocolate Soldier, On Parade with Christmas Canes, Playing Injun, Roly-Poly at the Popcorn Ball, Caramels Hide in Their Paper Coats, Jack Rabbit Steals a Molasses Kiss, What Makes the Thunder Sound, The Jumblies, Sugar Sailor Who Would Roll About, First Snow, Giant Killer, On the Gridiron March.
What is that hose hanging down on the left side of the photograph?
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