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Source: Chronicling America, Library of Congress. The Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), 1947-09-05, page A-28. The advertisement is cropped from the newspaper page; digitized by Library of Congress.
| Marque | Hercules |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1947 |
| Publisher | Woodward & Lothrop |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Chronicling America, Library of Congress. The Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), 1947-09-05, page A-28. The advertisement is cropped from the newspaper page; digitized by Library of Congress. |
| Credit | Library of Congress |
| Identifier | Chronicling America sn83045462/1947-09-05/ed-1/seq-28 |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
Special Offering Men's, Women's English-made Hercules Bicycles Regularly $65 $48.75 Now with tangy fall days in the offing, get out and enjoy them to the fullest with one of these beautifully designed Hercules bicycles. Enjoy too, the tremendous savings on these bikes. Lightweight but sturdy, they give you the easy handling for which British bicycles …
[A halftone photograph of two roadster bicycles leaning together, both with saddles, upright handlebars and mudguards.]
Special Offering
Men’s, Women’s English-made Hercules Bicycles
Regularly $65 $48.75
Now with tangy fall days in the offing, get out and enjoy them to the fullest with one of these beautifully designed Hercules bicycles. Enjoy too, the tremendous savings on these bikes. Lightweight but sturdy, they give you the easy handling for which British bicycles are noted. 21-inch frames with front and rear brakes.
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