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A44514-2
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- 1949-08-17 (Creation)
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You could take advantage of the Home Furniture Company's "Market Basket Deal" by purchasing a "Crosley Shelvador" refrigerator during the month of August in 1949. Along with your new refrigerator you also received the following groceries: "Libby's" tomato juice, a"Carstens" smoked ham, "Centennial" flour, "Nalley's" potato chips and pickles, a jar of"Tang", "Wheaties", "Kellogg's Rice Krispies", "Double Cola", Washington Co-op eggs, "Medosweet" butter and cottage cheese, "Pictsweet" broccoli and raspberries, "Jell-O", and "Borden's Kreamilk". The 1949 "Crosley" refrigerator started at $199.95. The Home Furniture Company was at 1152 Commerce St. (T.N.T., 8/18/49, p. 9).
Refrigerators; Food--Tacoma--1940-1950; Business enterprises--Tacoma; Merchandise displays--Tacoma--1940-1950; Home furnishings stores--Tacoma; Appliance stores--Tacoma; Home Furniture Co. (Tacoma);