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    False Fronts is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Samuel R. Brodsky and starring Edward Earle, Madelyn Clare and Frank Losee. Edward Earle...
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    Western false front architecture or false front commercial architecture is a type of commercial architecture used in the Old West of the United States...
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    Western false front architecture, where towns would add false fronts to buildings to create a false appearance of prosperity. Immersive theater involves...
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  • A fake building (also known as a fake house, false-front house, fake façade, or transformer house in specific situations) is a government building, structure...
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    A false flag operation is an act committed with the intent of disguising the actual source of responsibility and pinning blame on another party. The term...
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    effects of a bad harvest. In the Old West of the United States, Western false front architecture was often used to create the illusion of affluence and stability...
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    of a storm system later spawning an F5 tornado. False fronts were built onto the existing store fronts for some shots and then were removed and replaced...
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    Montgomery Building (El Paso, Texas) (category Western false front architecture)
    cornice. The architectural style of small, pitched-roof buildings with false fronts created the commercial core of the new western towns during the mid-19th...
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    commonly used to fasten drawer fronts to drawer sides. This is an alternative to the practice of attaching false fronts to drawers constructed using through...
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    Ave. Additionally, there are eleven buildings with Contemporary style false-fronts in the District. Examples include the W.C. Galloway Grocery Store at...
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