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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1933

Page

5

Prosperity Builders Contest at Winchester grocers

Free washing win: Miller and Anderson in Winchester announce a Prosperity Builders Contest with prizes a Maytag electric washer and a Philco radio. Entrants collect wrappers and fronts from Lux Lux Toilet Soap Rinso Lifebuoy, earn points, and register at 19 East Boscawen Street. Ends November 18 at 6 p.m.

Miller & Anderson East Boscawen Street Winchester Ler and Anderson Lux Lifebuoy Miller Miller and Lux Toilet Rinso E. Boscawen Street Philco East Boscowan Street Virginia Grocers

First Prize 64 50 Maytag On Display

A Maytag prize display showcases the radio and washing machine as the winning entry. The first prize amounts to $64.50 with the exhibit attracting visitors and potential buyers.

What a Local Housewife Says About Rinso

Mrs. L. W. Wallace of East Leicester street praises Rinso for thick safe suds that leave clothes clean with little effort. She claims one large box lasts two weeks for 300 pieces and still leaves Rinso for dishes. She uses a Maytag washer and notes the Rinso method is easy.

Buy Now Campaign Wrapper Drive at Local Stores

Edw. G. Hermann of Lever Brothers urges residents to join the Buy Now Campaign by turning wrappers weekly to Miller and Anderson. The local representative promotes special grocer prices and asks housewives to participate to aid prosperity.

Miller Anderson Edw. G. Hermann Lever Brothers

Maytag Washer Sparked as Economical Household Aid

The new low priced Maytag is sweeping the country with a promise of savings on laundry costs. Women praise its sturdy build and long lasting quality, noting the smooth porcelain tub, gyrofoam action, and efficient gyrator for fast, safe washing of delicate garments. The auto-type lever starts water action and the oil packed drive ensures quiet operation.

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Miller & Anderson’s RULES Prosperity Builders Philco Radio Pur Marine Ality Inso America Miller and Anderson Pure Food Store Braddock and Boscawen Sts BAKER Baker's Drug Store Quick Auto Delivery Fair Play Store Loudoun St Sanitary Cash B. W. Largent Prop. Cameron & Piccadilly Sts Valley Avenue Hamman’s Dollar Store N. Loudoun St Bowley’s Grocery National Ave J. F. Massey & Son S. Cameron St. Groceries and Provisions Keffers Meat E. Picadilly St. Fancy L. E. Harris & Son National Ave. Groceries and Provisions Eagle’s Meat Met Buhl’s Cash Store S. Loudoun St E. N. Hardy S. Braddock St Groceries and Provisions Larrick’s Braddock and Cork Sts Brown’s B. F. Davis N. Braddock St City Meat Market E. Piccadilly St Bailey Bros Cameron St Mace & Mace Braddock St R.G. A. Store Earl C. Fries N. Cameron St Fries’ Grocery Fairview Ave Stephens City, VA Lemley & Son Strasburg, VA Johnson’s Strasburg N. B. A. Products Berryville, VA Shackleford’s D. L. Ramsburg General Merchandise J. P. Kercheval
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