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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1955
Page
9
Property listing at 442 Shennue St describes 3 bedrooms 1 bath with attic space. Lot size 50 by 140 feet priced around 10 750 dollars with additional 11 000 dollar option listed.
Real estate ad offering four new 2 bedroom homes priced at 8 500 with veteran financing options 50 54 per month. Additional 4 bedroom and 3 bedroom houses in AA area near Woodland and new school. Several homes feature modern amenities and ThermaDore store nearby.
Railroad Factory Salvage Furniture Co advertises a .22 rifle, a .38 Special pistol, a 32 inch barrel shotgun, and other items with prices. Joe Harrison and Lytton C. Walker are named along with addresses in Athens and Elkton, plus a trade-in offer for NECCHI ELNA and VIGORELLI machines.
Household ad listing a three year old Admiral refrigerator with eight cubic feet of capacity. Sold at 806 Grant Street in a brief classifieds style notice.
Prof. Inte F Ponzio, Italy’s leading radiologist, paid with his left arm today for lifelong radium studies. The 70 year old scientist underwent his 18th and most serious radium burn operation, recalling injuries from 1925.
Refrigeration specials list upright freezers from Kelvinator and Frigidaire with prices around 39.95 to 50.00. A 7.2 cu ft Kelvinator refrigerator is offered at 50.00. The ad promises best deals on newer used equipment and notes a large display in the window.
Fragmented prose and dialogue mix bold phrases about independence and human rights with a domestic exchange. The page shows a truncated poem or speech lines attributed to Karl Flaster, followed by a brief, interrupted domestic conversation between Mr and Mrs Fletcher about a hard day and dinner.
A collage of domestic chatter and witty vignettes shows Mrs F and Mr F discussing dinner and delays, a wedding anniversary tale, a joke about a wedding gift, a Seattle cleaning firm sign, and a concise quip about proposing marriage.
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