Income Property Listings in Biddeford and Saco
Biddeford corner Bradbury and St Mary Streets seven tenements offer strong income potential. Also in Saco a Laurel Avenue single house with seven rooms and bath, garage, steam heat, landscaped, storage and play areas in cellar in excellent condition. Leonard A. Drapeau Real Estate 18 Clark St Biddeford AT 4-7975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Bradbury & St. Mary Sts
Leonard A. Drapeau
Clark St
Saco
Laurel Ave
Glen Haven Circle
King Woodman
Main St
City
Second-hand TV for sale in K7 IN Dial AT 3-3370
Classified note advertising a used television 21 inch or 21 inch plus model available in K7 IN. Contact phone number AT 3-3370 for inquiry and price.
Foiler Ousts Birds From Plagued City
Mount Vernon New York residents witnessed birds vanish from a starling plagued area after Otto Standke a 71 year old from Kansas proclaimed the city liberated. Standke claims a double locked box and noisemakers evicted the birds though many doubt his method noting hawks and other birds remain. He has a reputation for pest removal in other cities including Great Bend Kansas and federal buildings in Indianapolis and Louisville.
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Mount Vernon
N.Y
Kansas
Otto Standke
Standke
Kokomo
Ind
Cincinnati
Ohio
Great Bend
Kan
Indianapolis
Louisville
Future of the railroads in a changing market
A 1959 analysis argues railroads face shrinking ridership as fares rise, urging cost cuts and new income streams. It notes older riders, auto and air travel growth, and railroads buying modern cars while cutting baggage services. Proposals include selling land, consolidations, advertising in yards and cars, and shifting to real estate ventures. Investors are advised on stocks and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Boston & Albany
New York Central
Boston & Maine
Pee
Santa Fe
United States
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Publishers Financial Bureau, Inc
Tunisian letter trickster and Congo color notes in a Penny Dreadful
Miss Odette Achair received love letters from a Tunisian man using a hired secretary to write in what he thought was French. She, fluent in French, exposed the ruse as the secretary wrote in Petit Negre. The man sent a reply in his own hand, Arabic. Also noting the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River extends 217 miles with a rim width over 18 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Odette Achair
Tunisia
Africa
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Fashion Expert Joins Seven-Week European Tour
Dorothy Roe reports St Louis fashion authority Joan Gardner plans a seven week journey through Denmark Norway Sweden Germany Italy France London and Scotland. On departure she laments over gift demands from Missouri well wishers highlighting a Rolls Royce painting and mink coat requests while aiming to promote the St Louis Fashion Creators group. Gardner formerly led Bell Syndicate fashion coverage and was Advertising Woman of the Year in 1955.
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Dorothy Roe
Joan Gardner
St. Louis
Europe
Joan
Missouri
America
New York
Bell Syndicate
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Italy
France
London
Scotland
Balenciaga Show Features Short Skirts in Paris
In Paris, Balenciaga unveils a new collection marked by fringed hems, loose overblouses, rhinestone tennis ball jewels, and knee length or shorter hemlines. The designer’s silhouettes favor slender jackets, ranging from blousing backs to midhip lines, with daring hats and a theatrical venetian blind reveal moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Balenciaga
Prestige and policy clash in Truman Eisenhower feud
Washington reports on the seven year strain between President Truman and President Eisenhower over presidential prestige. Truman accuses Eisenhower of dissipating the office by going to Russia. Eisenhower defends his move as a necessary act for peace amid the arms race. He emphasizes the need to act despite prestige concerns, noting mounting military spending and the goal to avert a nuclear catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Truman
Missouri
White House
Russia
Europe
Khrushchev
Prices Of Men's Suits To Rise
New York AP reports tight cloth supplies will push up men's suit and shirt prices next spring. Industry sources say the sector holds less cloth and finished goods than since 1948, with reduced worsted and wool spindles and looms. Manufacturers are paying 15 to 20 percent more for shirt fabrics, signaling upcoming retail price hikes.
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New York
Jerome I. Udell
Max Udell Sons & Co
Iscores
Udell
Vintage Used Cars Listing With Colorful Details
A broad house- and dealership style ad lists numerous 1949 to 1957 used cars including 1957 Chevrolet 210 four door sedan, 1957 Ford Custom 300 four door, 1957 Buick Super Riviera hardtop, 1956 Oldsmobile Holiday Coupe, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere, 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, 1955 Mercury Montclair coupe, 1955 Ford Customline wagon, 1955 Buick Century Riviera Coupe, 1954 Mercury Custom coupe, 1954 Pontiac Star Chief, 1954 Dodge Coronet, plus older 1953 to 1952 models. Vehicles feature two tone color schemes, r and h seats, automatic transmissions, power steering and brakes, seat covers and whitewall tires. Prices include as low as $5 weekly with up to $95 for specific items, and a note to choose from 36 months financing. Remember to buy trade or sell.
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Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Oldsmobile
Bel-Air
Dodge
Studebaker
Chrysler
Dodge Coronet
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Lal
Credehire
Buyesell
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Che
Che. Cash
Buster's
Foss St
Nash
Packard
Cadillac
Pontiac
Alfred Rd
Ial
Mery Perreault
Joseph A. Girard
Central Ave
Chet Hatt
Paul St
Fenderson Sanitary Service
O. O. Beach
M. Gilbert
York
Walter W. Kiernan
York Village
Maine
Call Singer Sewing Machine Co
Dial
Grover’s Radio & TV
Dewey Ave
R C. Blow
Blow-Bros
Journal
Avon
G Smith
Avon Products, Inc
c/o Journal
Ing
Lincoln St
Pinky’s
Burnt Mill Road
Wells
Midway
Earle Curtis
Ross Road
Frigidaire
Alfred St. Dial
Bradley St
Homart
Cartier Sheet Metal Shop
Bradbury St
Gravenstein & Milton
Alfred
Waterboro
Shaker Valley Orchards
Jerry Gile
Alfred St
Burleigh Farm
Guinea Road
South St
Roberts St
Rene
AAA
Lady S Wittnauer Watch
Felix T. Sheltra
Guinea Rd
Myrtle St
Pike St
Hobson Lane
Bath
Ige
North & Union Sts
Corner Lot. Inc
Airport Garage
Elm St
Mr. P. Courtois
Singer Sewing Machine Co
I ‘Main St
Crep' Feau Rambler Sales
Cumberland Ave
Portland Road
G. I
Ina. Bowie
North St
Charming
Benton Insurance Agency, Inc
O. B
Old Orchardee
Beach
Pier
Olbeach
Dial WO
Main
P. Moreau’ S
Jiron
Saco Junk Co
Water St
Old Orchard Beach
Kinney Shores
Ibath
Wentworth ST
Ocean Ave
Free St
Goose Rocks
Main S&j
iCity
Alfred Road
Ocean Park Rd
Arundel
Cape Cod
Contact
J.C. Emhardt, Fletcher, &J
Kennedunk
House Lot & Foundation
Ing. R. Dube
C. O. Beach
L. J. Descoteaux
Prospect St
Apt
Furn
H. W
Bacon St
Adams St
Main i St
A.’Rousseau
Quimby St
Mason ST
Piazza
Birch St
Center St
Wilburn Ave
Halfway
D. O
Cross St
Furn. & Heated Apt
Sam's Place
Ing. Paul Lauzon
Sandler Bros
Corner Elm & Union Sts
J. D. Boucher
Deford
Jefferson St
Arthur J. Bibeau
Cady
Sthornton Academy
Barbara Cooley Lawane
Dunklee St
Concord
Portland
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Foiler
Joan Gunderson
Robert E. Hennessee
York County
Motor Sales
Elm Street
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