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Columbia 1941 Advertisement — Hadley’s, Sale of Famous Westfield Bicycles: Double-Bar Models for Boys, Girls, Men and Women at $19.95, 7 Cents a Day
Source: Chronicling America, Library of Congress. The Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.), 1941-05-23, page 6. The advertisement is cropped from the newspaper page; digitized by The Connecticut State Library.
About this document
| Marque | Columbia |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1941 |
| Publisher | Hadley's |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Chronicling America, Library of Congress. The Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.), 1941-05-23, page 6. The advertisement is cropped from the newspaper page; digitized by The Connecticut State Library. |
| Credit | Connecticut State Library |
| Identifier | Chronicling America sn82014085/1941-05-23/ed-1/seq-6 |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
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Hadley's. Columbia 1941 Advertisement: Hadley's, Sale of Famous Westfield Bicycles: Double-Bar Models for Boys, Girls, Men and Women at $19.95, 7 Cents a Day. 1941. Ebykr, https://ebykr.com/library/columbia-westfield-hadleys-advertisement/.
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Sale Of Famous "WESTFIELD" BICYCLES Ride For Fun And Health ★ You Pay Only 7c A Day! 19.95 Only 50c a Week! Sturdy Double-Bar Models for Boys, Girls, Men and Women! • New Departure Coaster Brake • Chrome Handle Bars • Jewel Reflector • Ball Bearing Pedals • Genuine U. S. Tires • 1 Yr. …
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Sale Of Famous
“WESTFIELD” BICYCLES
[Drawing: a young man rides a boy’s bicycle toward the viewer; behind him, in a gray panel, a young woman rides a girl’s bicycle.]
Ride For Fun And Health
★
You Pay Only 7c A Day!
19.95
Only 50c a Week!
Sturdy Double-Bar Models for Boys, Girls, Men and Women!
• New Departure Coaster Brake
• Chrome Handle Bars
• Jewel Reflector
• Ball Bearing Pedals
• Genuine U. S. Tires
• 1 Yr. Guarantee Against Defects of Workmanship, Materials
• Adjustable Seat and Handle Bars
[The panel is one box of Hadley’s full-page advertisement headed Saturday—the Last Day; the store’s name and address, Hadley’s, Grand & Canal Sts., Waterbury, stand at the foot of the page, outside the crop. The corner of the next box, a washer outfit, shows at the bottom right.]
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