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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1955

Page

9

For Sale Home Listings with Multiple Properties

Classified ad notes several houses for sale including a modern four bedroom brick with two tile baths and a price of 21 500 plus a 19 500 GI loan. Also lists a three bedroom home with transfer of existing loan and equity, a new six room house at 904 9th St SE with air conditioning and insulated throughout.

9Th St. S.E Wilson Ave N.W Hartsette 3Rd Ave S.E 5Th Ave Decatur Somerville Moulton Heights State St Austinville 8Th Ave 13Th. Ave Endlam

Choice Properties in Desirable Locations

Multiple real estate listings describe properties for sale including a two bedroom home on Finley Drive, a three bedroom house on Vine Street, a three unit apartment on Oak Street, and large acreage near Trinity. Details show prices, locations, and contact at Polhil Building.

Finley Drive Vine Street Oak Street Ead Investment

Witty Quotations and Courtroom Snippet Gleaned

A fragmentary humorous page cites O A Battista on money and speed moving objects, Bert Parks dialogue about paying on time, and quips from Margaret Franson. It ends with a political jab about success and taxes, then a deer joke about due, and two judges arrested for speeding arriving in court.

Bert Parks Margaret Franson

Room and Board Cartoon Gags by Gene Ahern

Ahern humor strip features two judges in a mock courtroom on speed fines five and ten dollars or ten days, a play on marriage and aging gags, a muddy bus mishap, and a tease about a deaf neighbor with TV. Gus Eriksen noted as Syracuse University crew coach in his sixth season.

Gus Eriksen Syracuse University

To Whom It May Concern Inscription At Breakfast

A middle aged bachelor in a restaurant at breakfast spots an inscription from a farmer's daughter story. The touching note warns any suitor that the woman is fast on the draw and her partner is a tough, persistent flaw in a joint account. Mrs Harvey Muller appears in the tale.

Harvey Muller

Daily Cryptoquote and quotation hints

A cryptogram puzzle feature explains how to solve by substituting letters. The sample decodes LONGFELLOW using A X Y D L B A A Z K E. The page lists a quote CRABBE courteous though coy and gentle though retired and credits King Features Syndicate.

Crabbe King Features Gyndicasa

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