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18 Jul 1989

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jul 18, 1989

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Early Middletown History Bound in New 400 Page Volume

The Middletown Valley Historical Society will sell a hardback 400 page history titled The Early History of Middletown by George C. Rhoderick Jr. The work compiles weekly columns from the Middletown Valley Register, includes 2,500 photographic frames, and traces land plots from original 1767 layouts to the 1970s. Proceeds support the society with 2,000 copies funded by a mortgage on its building. Libraries in several states have placed pre orders.

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Bring back piggy banks and curb consumer credit

A columnist laments the shift from thrift to instant gratification noting Americans embrace credit cards, sales, and buy now pay later plans. Economist Lester Thurow urges abolishing consumer credit to boost savings, while a call for restraint and simple piggy banks remains.

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A Bulova may be the next big collectible

Vintage wristwatches are a booming market with American pieces from the 1920s to 1950s rising in value. Experts note classic models like Hamilton Coronado, Piping Rock, Gruen Curvex, enamelled Walthams, and Bulovas as highly sought. European makers such as Patek Philippe and Cartier remain strong, while novelty pieces like Mickey Mouse watches also attract interest.

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New York Edward Faber Aaron Faber Gallery Hamilton Electric Stuart Unger New York City Hamilton Ettagale Blauer Faber and Unger Schiffer Publishing
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Quilts Reveal Daily Life In American History

Historians say traditional quilts carry insights into the daily life of women who sewed them, recording personal joys griefs and economic and spiritual life. Experts note patchwork arose from necessity in colonial America with African symbols appearing in slave quilts and signatures marking rows on a South Carolina style quilt.

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