Preview
Creation Date
1940
Brand
Mobil
Style/Period
American
Culture
American
Materials/Techniques
clippings (information artifacts), magazines (periodicals)
Measurements
14 x 10.5 in.
Inscription
[Top:] Want it? Up to 10% More Miles / from Rationed Gas! SEE YOUR MOBILGAS DEALER; [Top right:] "Wish we could get/ extra rations!"; [Right:] BOOST GAS MILEAGE--/same time, save your car/YOU HAVE two wartime car problems:/ One-- how to make your gas ration/cover essential driving needs.../And two-- how to make your car last--/not just for the duration-- but until you/can get a new car. The demand will be so/ great, it may take years to supply everyone!/ Complete Mobilgas dealer service helps/solve both problems. With clean, tough/Mobiloil in your engine--with your Mo-/bilegas dealer's thorough attention to ra-/diator, gears, chassis--his regular checkup/ of battery, spark plugs, tires--every vital/part--you stand to get up to 10% more/miles from rationed gas. And your whole/ car's protected against wear--gets a new / lease on life! Older cars need better care. See that/ yours gets the best, starting today. See your/ Friendly Mobilgas dealer!/ SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., INC./and Affiliates : Magnolia Petroleum Company,/ General Petroleum Corporation and California. TUNE IN RAYMOND GRAM SWING Blue Network,/ Coast-toCoast, 10 P.M., E.W.T., Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs.,; [Bottom:] Mobilgas Mobiloil/ AT THE SIGN OF FRIENDLY SERVICE.
Source
Life Magazine
Keywords
horse