Founded by Fred Pearl and Ed Patnaude just after WWII, the men set out to build a village for the average person to afford along the beach. According to the NJ Monthly article "The houses were basic: two bedrooms, a kitchen and living area, a very small bathroom with a shower and ...
For many Americans, particularly young people in cities where property values have outpaced incomes, such a house is an impossible dream. But 2,317 Scottwood Ave was listed for just $48,500, according to theInstagram account, Cheap Old Houses. Zillow estimates a mortgage on the home would c...
From his ascent from store clerk to one of the richest men in Chicago, Marshall Field chose as his first wife Nannie Douglas Scott, the bright, vivacious daughter of a prosperous Ohio iron master. She was visiting Chicago when, through friends, she became acquainted with the ambitious yet shy...