GAS MASKS - GREATEST TOY SENSATION IN YEARS (Mar, 1946)
Filed under: Scary, Toys and Games — @ 12:10 pm
Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Mar, 1946
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Tags: chemical warfare
Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Mar, 1946
| Buy on Ebay
Tags: chemical warfare
Gee, what a great toy, no way it could be dangerous, right?
WAR SURPLUS! GAS MASKS
GREATEST TOY SENSATION IN YEARS. LOADS OF FUN.
Real Gas Masks that originally cost $2.50. This great toy value makes you look like a man from Mars, Fine for spraying paint, in-sectictdes, etc. Has big plastic, shatterproof goggles, intake and exhaust valves, filtering cannister, etc. Be the first among your play mates to own one. Big canvas carrying bag with shoulder strap and snap button fastener included FREE if you order now. Send dollar bill with name and address. Satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Send today.
HIMAD PROD. CO. Dept. PM 1 404 N. Wells St: Chicago 10, III.
i wonder what would happen if i sent a dollar!!!
Comment by Dew — March 18, 2008 @ 11:22 am
Wells street is still there, but the postal persons would be hard-pressed to know what to do with mail addressed to “Chicago 10 Ill” (and it would have to be a 1946 or earlier dollar).
Comment by Don — March 18, 2008 @ 1:29 pm