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Daddy Franks advertises a winter studio apartment rental, 2017–2018

Also Daddy Franks studio apartment winter 2017

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TypeEvent
Dates2017-12-02 – 2018-01-15
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
2017-12-02 – 2018-01-15
Kind
Lodging advertisement
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
tourismcommercelodginghousing
Within
Beaver Island

In December 2017 and January 2018, Daddy Franks advertised a studio apartment for winter day, weekend, or weekly rentals. The notices described three twin beds or sleeping capacity for three, a full kitchen, bathroom, washer and dryer, linens, and walking distance from the harbor. The January notice listed rates of $65 nightly, $125 per weekend, and $390 weekly.

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This is a first-party rental advertisement. It documents the offer, advertised amenities, and quoted winter rates, not bookings, occupancy, or continued availability.

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  1. Daddy Franks advertised a studio apartment for day, weekend, or weekly winter rentals, describing three twin beds, a kitchen, bath, washer/dryer, and proximity to the boat dock; a later post said reservations were still being accepted. This is a first-party rental notice, not evidence of bookings, occupancy, or continued availability.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012577
  2. The operator advertised the studio as sleeping three and listed winter rates of $65 nightly, $125 per weekend, and $390 weekly, with kitchen, bath, washer/dryer, and linens. This is a first-party price and availability notice, not evidence of bookings or later continuity.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012664

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Beaver Island Archive, “Daddy Franks advertises a winter studio apartment rental, 2017–2018”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-daddy-franks-winter-studio-rental-2017/, accessed [date], citing Daddy Franks, “Studio apartment for rent,” Beaver Island Forum, December 2–11, 2017. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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