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Dr. Hughes and Eye Patient
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Dr.John E.Hughes, optometrist, in his office at 112 E. Main Street, using eyeglass lens machine to test a woman patient's vision with advertising banners added that read: "Invest in good eyesight, eyeglasses priced for every pocketbook," "See Dr. Hughes, optometrist, for scientific drugless examination, lenses duplicated, quick repair service."
November 6, 1933
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Eye Exam
November 6, 1933
Dr. John E. Hughes, optometrist, tests a patient's vision in his office at 112 E. Main Street, using an eyeglass lens machine.
Farm Machine Parts Standardization Advertising Poster
1923
Advertising poster explaining the "Standardization of Farm Machines" by the International Harvester Company. According to the text, the "Advantages to Farmers" include "Low Prices, Better Machines...
Laub Agency Foundation, Inc., The Rudolf A.
Non-Stock Corporations, Milwaukee County
International Harvester Repair Service Advertising Poster
1924
Advertising poster for International Harvester's repair service for the McCormick-Deering line of farm equipment. Includes a color illustration of a man driving a "Red Baby" service truck.
