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Kresge's "Tricky Dogs" Counter
March 19, 1946
"Tricky Dogs" (magnetized black and white Scotty dogs) display at Kresge's. 25 cents and 1.00 store.
Kresge Dollar Store — Sweater Window
February 1, 1946
Sweater window at Kresge's Dollar store, 13-15 South Pinckney Street, featuring the new spring shades, taken at night.
Kresge $1.00 Store Valentine Window
January 26, 1945
Kresge $1.00 Store, 13 South Pinckney Street, Valentine window display featuring women's clothing.
Two Stuffed Animals, Elephant and Rabbit
July 29, 1946
Stuffed rabbit and elephant toys.
Manchester's, Inc., "Sultry Blonde" Dresses Window Display
March 19, 1946
Four blonde mannequins in Manchester's, Inc., window, modeling dresses, purses, and shoes. "Sultry Blonde," Town and Country Company.
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."
