Word: stores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...greatest department store in the world over there. Signs by the millions: Smoke this . . . Good for you . . . Good for your stomach . . . Good for your hair . . . Millions of people walking and looking at those signs...
...Manhattan apartment, has had little time to spend on the 75-acre, Purchase, N.Y. estate which had been his home since 1921. Last week realtors announced that the Lehmans had sold the estate, their 19-room Tudor mansion and all the fixings (asking price: $150,000) to a chain-store owner. Some of the fixings : a sun room overlooking Long Island Sound, ten-car garage, six-room gatehouse, terraced gardens, tennis court, oval swimming pool, five horse stalls (without horses) and a root cellar...
Turnabout. In Salina, Kans., George P. Kubach, 70, put his store up for sale in a newspaper ad because he was retiring to a farm, explained: ". . . For thirty years my place has been filled with farmers playing pool and drinking beer. What am I going to do on [my] farm? I am coming to town every day to play pool and drink beer. That's the life...
...Oakland's $20 million Bay-Fair shopping center, to be built around a new Macy's branch store, the chain's fourth in the San Francisco area. East Bay will have 100 competing stores (including another yet undetermined department store...
...Cleveland's $10 million Westgate Center, which will have two supermarkets, two banks, and a branch of Halle Bros, department store...