Christmas Advertising Then and Now Changes in Expectations
Archival notes from the Glenboro Gazette trace Christmas advertising from 1900 to modern times. It highlights small town general stores shaping holiday markets with text heavy ads, early gift lists, and price incentives, contrasting with today’s imagery driven campaigns and tech enhancements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenboro
R. Kelly
Sigmar Bros. Ax Co
J.F. Fumerton & Co
Santa Claus
Sigmar Bros. A Co
F. Fumerton & Co
Sigmar Bros.a& Co
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Esce
Cairns, Pettier& Co
Val, Ron
Jefferies
Row, Wanda & Family
Jefferies Septic Service
Terry Jefferies
MB Rok Oxo
MPIC
Fann Meiie
Spruce Woods Seeds Ltd
Nicki Malyon
Spruce Woods Inn
Henry & Chery
Booy, Bill & Cindy
Skanderberg
Management & Staff
Norbert’s Manufacturing Ltd
Glenboro, MB