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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1968

Page

7

Convertible area in Pleasant Ranch offers future expansion

The design by Architect Lester Cohen presents a ranch with a convertible rear porch that can become a 220 square foot family room. It features a 1516 square foot living area, two car garage, three bedrooms, and a practical layout focused on easy access and clean division of spaces.

Andy Lang Lester, ‘Cohen

Charge accounts as convenience for women in daily bills

A historical note extols charge accounts as a convenient way for women to combine all bills into a single permanent record. The piece frames it as a practical financial tool and a time saver for managing household expenses.

Parakeet Foot Lameness and Appetite Clues

A Cleveland reader asks why his parakeet lifts a foot and eats and drinks more. The vet suspects a painful toenail or leg mite if crusts appear and advises a vet check without cleaning the cage, bringing feed samples, and noting that high indoor temperature can trigger thirst.

Baby blueprint order form for Design No. 731

A mail order snippet shows a request for baby blueprints of Design No. 731. The form includes a 50 cent payment and 3 cent sales tax with spaces for name street city state and signature.

Building Razed in Selma Fire Destroys Four Businesses

A Sunday night blaze destroyed a restaurant and three other businesses east of Selma, severing telephone service to about 1,000 lines and affecting Craig Air Force Base. By noon Monday, most service was restored. The structure stood off U S 80 east of Selma.

Selma Ala Chicken Village Craig Air Force Base

Five flags have flown over Jekyll Island Georgia

The record notes that five nations and regimes have flown over Jekyll Island in Georgia: French Spanish English American and Confederate flags.

Georgia Jekyll Island

World year in review volume promises history in photos

A new 264 page World series yearbook offers 60 color plates and hundreds of black and white images. Edited by AP reporters, it covers the year’s dramatic events and ships in early February. Order now for 3.50 with a convenient coupon.

Associated Press

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