22 Jul 1957
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1957
Page
1
Automobile for sale listing including a 1952 Cadillac 4-Door Py and a Chevrolet Belair Hardtop with contact details for Carl Byrd Auto Sales, Whilton Bird and Virginia Ave, with phone numbers HE 95ab4 and WE 2-0880, noting hours 4:90 to 7 Ut and address references.
A reader recalls a previous Herald-Mail Classified Ads pitch and quotes a line about a big executive helping a cute girl. The note invites repeat users to call Regent 27-5191 to try another ad. The piece reads as a cheeky, self aware ad blurb.
Antietam Motors advertises a selection of used cars labeled Safe Buy with models from 1950 to 1957. Listings include Mercury, Chevrolet, Ford, Plymouth, Cadillac, and Buick with features such as radios, heaters, powerglide, overdrive, and Dynatron. Prices not shown.
A jumble of old classified lines lists Antietam Motors Continental Lincoln Mercury, magazine saleswomen, service stores, a housekeeper position with no laundry, a night housekeeper, quiet atmosphere and references requested, a P O Box Hag Md ad, Lantos age 18 to 40 male, Merle Vending, and Miss Barcellos housekeeper at a hotel Alexander, with various employment entries and addresses.
Classified blurb offers $78 guaranteed weekly for young men with rapid advancement to managerial roles. Also lists multiple furniture pieces for sale and rental rooms, with scattered contact details and partial addresses.
A compact classified note lists several used DeSoto models for sale including Firedome 4-Dr and Fireflite 4-Dr with features such as automatic transmission radio heater air conditioning and overhauled brakes. It highlights a 2-Dr Sporteman and notes power steering.
A brief local notice highlights Middlekauff Motors on Washington Street and a related outreach effort or meeting at Potomac Avenue. Details are fragmentary but indicate a community business connection and contact reference.
A cluttered column of help wanted notes lists male and married applicants for various roles including heavy duty truck mechanics, welders, and drivers. Posts mention wages from 7.00 to 14.00 hourly, overtime, locations in Fort Deliricl Frederick and Martinsburg areas, plus box mail responses and reference requirements. Several entries seek insurance sales and career reps, with age preferences and contact box instructions.
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