{"product_id":"1933-the-fair-chicago-electric-fan-newspaper-ad-ephemera-vintage-art-deco-1930s","title":"1933 THE FAIR Chicago Electric Fan Newspaper Ad Ephemera Vintage Art Deco 1930s","description":"Discover a fascinating piece of early 20th-century retail history with this original newspaper advertisement for \"THE FAIR\" department store, originating from the bustling city of Chicago. This ephemera showcases electric fans from the 1920s-1930s era, offering a glimpse into home appliance technology and advertising trends of the period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe detailed ad features illustrations of both an 8-inch electric fan, described as a \"REAL breeze blower,\" and a 9-inch \"Starite\" oscillating type fan with a green enamel finish. The ad highlights features like A-C current compatibility and a 1-year guarantee, reflecting the evolving standards of consumer goods. This unique item not only captures the essence of early electric appliance marketing but also serves as a tangible link to Chicago's retail landscape, mentioning prominent store locations such as State, Adams and Dearborn Streets, Oak Park, and Milwaukee Ave. It's a prime collectible for enthusiasts of vintage advertising, Chicago history, or early 20th-century technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is from a 1933 Chicago Tribune newspaper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease see pictures\/scans for details on condition. Discoloration, worn\/torn around edges, with normal wear consistent for 90 plus year old paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasures approximately 11.5 by 2 inches","brand":"Farmhouse Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58911782797472,"sku":"B-49 #446","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1061\/3814\/0832\/files\/3e8c0bb8-a0cc-4baa-8f83-63cda12285b6.jpg?v=1789410016","url":"https:\/\/farmhouseephemera.com\/products\/1933-the-fair-chicago-electric-fan-newspaper-ad-ephemera-vintage-art-deco-1930s","provider":"Farmhouse Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}