This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Bell Telephone System. The picture shows a group of U. S. Marines on Bougainville stringing communication lines using palm trees as telephone poles. Two other soldiers stand guard. A clear sign that this ad was run during the war.

The reverse side features advertising for Girls’ Schools, Special Schools, and Military Schools. Some of the ads include Tennessee Military Institute, Valley Forge Military Academy, Greenbrier College, Mary A...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Hallicrafters Company, Manufacturers of Radio and Electronic Equipment of Chicago, Illinois. The ad reminded readers that the world was growing smaller and after the war, radios would serve all mankind!

The reverse side features advertising for many, many military schools and academies – a sign of the need for military recruitment during the war...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Hamilton Watches. The ad expresses the importance of time accuracy for the Navy Navigator. "Guiding a warship today . . . Sealing a courtship tomorrow."

The reverse side features advertising for the Filmo Bell & Howell movie projector. "Make your memories last forever."

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10"...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Coca-Cola Company. "Have a Coke = How are things goin’? . . . or being friendly in Newfoundland." This is a nice war-time advertisement.

The reverse side features advertising for Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation. The ad shows a bridge being prepared for painting by scrubbing the steel with a brush of flames. The process made the paint go farther and last longer.

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10"...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Michigan Tourist Council. The ad invites you to visit the Water Wonderland of Michigan. "Visit this nature-blessed playground in the heart of the Great Lakes region."

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Great Northern Railway. The ad features a map of Glacier National Park in Montana.

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products. They include:

* Granite Monuments – Barre Guild of Barre, Vermont

* Vermont Travel Guide – State of Vermont

* Roovers Garden Markers – Roovers of Brooklyn, New York

* Paravox Hearing Aid – Paraphone Hearing Aid, Inc...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for The American Optical Company. The ad attempts to answer questions such as, "Are school teachers’ eyes better than yours?" and "Will glasses alone improve your eyesight?"

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Greyhound Bus Travel – Transportation for ALL the Nation. This is a very interesting advertisement. It lists all the major events across the country for Spring of 1948 beginning with the Kentucky Derby Day in Louisville on May 1. The purpose, of course, was to encourage travel by Greyhound!

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Air France – 19 Years of Overwater Flying. "Enter this door and you enter France."

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products. They include:

* Mido Multi-Centerchrono Watches - Mido Watch Company of America
* Missouri Division of Resources & Development - Vacation Guide
* Bank of America Travelers Cheques

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10"...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for RCA – Radio Corporation of America...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Motorola Portable Radios. "The first really new Portable Radios. Exclusive Dial-In-Hand. Easier to read . . . Easier to tune."

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products. They include:

* Northern Pacific - Roundup of Vacations Out West
* Canada Travel Brochure - Come to Ontario
* General Electric Exposure Meter

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10". It is in very good condition and ready for m...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The message, "Watch Your Weight." The ad includes six steps to losing and watching your weight.

The reverse side features advertising for The Travelers Insurance Company. The advertisement uses artwork of the American Bittern as an analogy of how to protect one’s self. "When is it swingtime for a brittern?"

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10". It is in good condition and ready for matting and frami...