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Daily Archives: July 3, 2010
1960: Silly Water Conditioning Ad
Lindsay Water Conditioning Company was located at 209 Tenth Street in Worthington in 1960, and they put this silly little cartoon ad in the Globe. Pretty good effort, I’d say.
1945: More War Time for Wartime
Daylight savings time, then "war time," caused quite the confusing kerfluffle in 1945.
Tagged 1940s, 1945, associated press, daylight savings, Nation and World, news, time, war, war time
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1960: The Girl With a Million Melodies
This 1960 advertisement is a bit cryptic to those of us viewing it 60 years out of context. Hi Point! must have been a theater or other venue (hosted by Bill Houser) and Jayne wasn’t given a last name, either.
Tagged 1960, 1960s, advertising, bill houser, business, hi point, jayne, lake okoboji, Photos
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