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jgerek — 2013-12-01T16:23:50Z

cleanup; link history & publishers

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- [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA] is a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was published by Plaza Publishers in ["Webster"], NY (and was reprinted with new front matter in 1993) but is currently out of print. The book provides a casual history of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising.	+ '''Smugtown''' is a cutting nickname for Rochester derived from [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA], a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was ["publications" published] by Plaza Publishers in ["Webster"], NY (and was reprinted with new front matter in 1993). The book provides a casual ["history"] of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising.

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EileenF — 2012-03-05T13:52:02Z

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- * [http://www.dynrec.com/smugtown The Smugtown Stompers], a Rochester jazz band. - * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown], an in-depth documentary about labor issues in Rochester.	+ * [http://www.dynrec.com/smugtown The Smugtown Stompers] - Rochester jazz band + * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown] - An in-depth documentary about labor issues in Rochester.

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EileenF — 2012-03-05T13:51:27Z

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	+ * ["Smugtown Mushrooms"] - Community gardening group

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peteb — 2012-01-05T02:40:06Z

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Damiankumor — 2010-07-01T14:51:27Z

linked Smugtown Beacon

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markjackson — 2008-05-27T01:39:21Z

noted 1993 reprinting

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- [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA] is a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was published by Plaza Publishers in ["Webster"], NY and is currently out of print. The book provides a casual history of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising.	+ [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA] is a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was published by Plaza Publishers in ["Webster"], NY (and was reprinted with new front matter in 1993) but is currently out of print. The book provides a casual history of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising.

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DanielPenfield — 2008-05-25T15:19:56Z

+beacon

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- * [http://www.dynrec.com/smugtown/ The Smugtown Stompers] - A Rochester jazz band. - * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown] - An in-depth documentary about labor issues in Rochester.	+ * [http://www.smugtownbeacon.com/ The Smugtown Beacon], a web-based op-ed publication + * [http://www.dynrec.com/smugtown/ The Smugtown Stompers], a Rochester jazz band. + * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown], an in-depth documentary about labor issues in Rochester.

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alexandergartley — 2007-12-17T05:42:03Z

added wiki link to Webster

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- [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA] is a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was published by Plaza Publishers in Webster, NY and is currently out of print. The book provides a casual history of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising.	+ [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA] is a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was published by Plaza Publishers in ["Webster"], NY and is currently out of print. The book provides a casual history of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising.

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MariahBetz — 2005-11-26T17:32:26Z

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- * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown] - An in-depth documentary about Rochester.	+ * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown] - An in-depth documentary about labor issues in Rochester.

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MariahBetz — 2005-11-26T17:31:17Z

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	+ [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EC67Y/102-8957482-7860909?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance Smugtown, USA] is a book written by ["G. Curtis Gerling"] in 1957. It was published by Plaza Publishers in Webster, NY and is currently out of print. The book provides a casual history of business and social life in Rochester through the 1930's - 1950's. Gerling coined the term "Smugtown" for Rochester as a scathing indictment of the amount of rump-kissing he observed at the time. He is especially thorough when discussing the history of Rochester's millionaires, newspapers, and advertising. + + Rochesterians have been aware of this ["nicknames" nickname] for some time, although few seem to know of its origins. The term has been used by locals for a variety of purposes: + + * [http://www.dynrec.com/smugtown/ The Smugtown Stompers] - A Rochester jazz band. + * [http://www.rochesterlabor.org/smugtown.html The Struggle in Smugtown] - An in-depth documentary about Rochester.