Keywords: Advertising signs
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row
"Business owners also advertised by placing large signs outside their shops; these symbols made people instantly recognize the type of retail store."
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 2 of 2
"Versions of garments such as those advertised in the New York store Gimbles' 1915 catalogue, straight tailored skirts, and similarly skirted dresses…"
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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation
"… of the great unknown...all this duly and daily advertised, not only brought fish to the net of Ezekiel Goodale’s “Sign of the Bible,” but brought…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House
"… and endurance under water.” Bath Opera House advertisement for May 14, 1934Patten Free Library One of the most popular events was showing…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"A sign advertised Chase as a "Manufacturer of Carriages, Sleighs and Wheels." Extending from the village center is The Lane, leading to the Loring…"
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