Wednesday, December 17, 2014

1940s Holiday Ads

'Solve your gift problems with fruit cake!'

(Please no, LOL!)


1944





119 E. Fourth St is approximately at corner of Fourth and Tryon, 
where the side of Dean & DeLuca is now.



And 315 N. Tryon is where Discovery Place is now.





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1947

In the '40s Old Spice sold 'Early American Roses and Spice Toiletries' aimed at women.



This would have been south of the Observer building near intersection of 
S. Tryon and Hill Streets.




On S. Tryon near Third Street.
I didn't know there used to be a Sears there!










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