The thrill of the hunt
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Adamstown, PA, proudly touts itself to be the 'antiques capital' of the US. About an hour out of Philadelphia, the town is actually a farming hamlet where some 2,000 antique dealers have permanent displays. From April to October, another 2,000 dealers set up shop in a place called Shupp's Grove.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1999
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The great indoors
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The American obsession with creating the perfect home based on products from interior design shops and magazines is discussed. The increased interest in designer label furniture and accessories from a range of styles and periods is explored.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
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D is for dentist and also for death
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Issues concerning the murder of Stephen Grosse in Philadelphia, PA, are presented. The lifestyle of the socialite is discussed together with his business ventures, debts, malpractice suits and relationships.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
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