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A miniature thimble with the Maydale logo printed around the edge. Used perhaps for advertising.

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An advertising card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from Charles W. Wells, Druggist in Maynard, Mass.

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An advertising wallet for the Maynard Consumers Credit Union, 68 Main Street, Maynard, Mass.

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An advertising matchbook for Middlesex County National Bank.

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An advertising coaster for Middlesex Savings Bank.

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A clothing brush from the New Idea Store. The New Idea Store sold clothes, shoes, and furnishings. It was located at 57-59 Main St., Maynard. The store closed in 1982.

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An advertising pencil from Middlesex Launderers & Cleansers, Inc.

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Advertising souvenirs for Hawes Florist, 1984. The inscription says "Think Flowers First", 70 Powdermill Road, Maynard, MA, 897-8081.

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A glass ashtray advertising the Nelson Pontiac Co. The inscription reads "Nelson's Pontiac, Maynard, Tel 64 W".

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This was a type of card given with a pack of cigarettes circa 1890. Sweet Caporal cigarettes sold for $.05 a pack of ten. A smoker had to keep inhaling on them or they would go out; not like the type today that burn down to the end. The picture is…

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The business advertising on this promotion:
L. Roy Hawes, Florist; Dr. Donald O. Feltus, optometrist; Lovell Bus Lines; Maynard Men's Shop; Maynard Radio & Music Store; Elite Beauty Shop; W. A. Twombly Funeral Sevice

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A map with promotional advertisements.

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An advertisement for Dr. Hess's Stock Tonic, a scientific compound of conditioner and worm expeller. This product is used by veterinarians and those raising stock animals.

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Newspaper clippings pasted on a cardboard backing.

A copy of an American Woolen Company advertisement from the Museum of American Textile History.