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Kresge's "Tricky Dog" Window
March 19, 1946
Woman sitting at a table in Kresge's window, demonstrating "Tricky Dog" toy (magnetized black and white Scotty dogs). 25 cents - 1.00 store.
Vitamin Display
January 25, 1946
Puretest Vitamin display counter at an unidentified Rennebohm Drug Store.
Continental Store
September 11, 1946
Continental Store grand opening sale, 6 North Street. Interior view showing counters and merchandise, washing machines, bicycles, auto parts and cash register.
Toothbrush Display at Rennebohms
1942
Counter display of Dr. West's Miracle Tuft toothbrushes at Rennebohm's store at 204 State Street.
Women's Fur Hats Window Display
August 24, 1946
H.S. Manchesters Inc. window display featuring fur hats for back to college. Display contains sign saying: "Furs go to your head."
Kresge's Baby Shop
1939
Elevated interior view of the baby department at Kresge's store.
