Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1960

Page

12

Senator Douglas Warns on Credit System Pitfalls

Chicago report on Senator Douglas detailing consumer debt growth and high interest practices. He cites 183 billion in debt by year end with 131 billion in mortgages and 52 billion in consumer credit and warns of undisclosed charges and 100 to 160 percent annual rates. He urges disclosure of finance charges and notes state laws vary.

Chicago United States Sen Douglas

Feastful Size Notes From An Odd Pantry Listing

A fragment of ad style text lists fabric sizes 52 by 52 inches and 52 by 70 inches with price estimates 2.98 and 3.98 respectively. The note reads like a catalog line or product spec in a vintage classified. It contains two measurements and two prices, without broader context.

Also Mentioned on This Page

York County Beach St Saco Main St Biddeford Lady Pepperell Merchant's Committee The Biddeford-Saco Springmaid Candycale Butler's Pepperell Martex Bermuda Wood Butler Fiberglas Mint Divano Divanola Batistes Dacron
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication