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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

3

Big Boom For Nurseries Drives Home Garden Demand

The nursery and garden center boom runs through Decoration Day with 1958 sales expected to exceed 300 million. Growth stems from homebuilding, highway landscaping, suburban industry landscaping, and postwar outdoor living trends, with 12 000 nurseries nationwide and rising lawn tool sales. Profit as a newcomer requires training and about 25 000 dollars startup capital, plus area research and genuine enthusiasm for landscaping as a pleasure rather than a chore.

Curtis H. Porterfield The American Assn New York California Porterfield Weinstock Westchester County Halli Syndicate

Daily Crossword Across 3 Across Clues and Answers

Readable crossword style list of across and down clues with numbers and partial solutions. Includes theme lines and vocabulary covering various topics from geography to science. Saturday's cryptoquote and a quote by Bennett are included for puzzle context.

Betty Hutton Prays Before Nite Club Act at Cafe de Paris

Betty Hutton, newly baptized Lutheran, prays in a Hollywood church choir and in her Broadway dressing room before performances at Lou Walters Cafe de Paris with Sherry Britton. She speaks to God on stage and reads the Bible daily, while pastor praises her engaging conversations. Nearby, Jane Wyman hosts a party, and other Hollywood notes note photogs, TV moves, and industry chatter.

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Purchases at the President’s Suggestion

Earl and brother ee 1958 from The Hall Syndicate bought items listed in a past week’s transactions. The fragment notes purchases tied to a location or brand referenced as President’s suggestion with unclear quantities or items.

Earl the Hall Syndicate

New Jersey State Bird: The Eastern Goldfinch

The Eastern Goldfinch has been designated as New Jersey’s state bird. This honor marks the species as a symbol of the state’s natural heritage and wildlife.

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