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Anthracite coal region... Great era-themed ads...



Item # 717043

March 23, 1918

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, March 23, 1918

* Cover is color illustration of a WWI Savings Stamp
* Anthracite coal region of Scranton to Shamokin, PA.
* WWI-themed articles and photos
 
The front page is a color illustration: "BE A STAR", captioned: “A Nation is as Prosperous as its Children are Thrifty…”. Several articles related to WWI are present along with period ads for products such as GMC Trucks, REO ¾ ton truck, Quaker Oats, Ricoro cigars, and more. Additionally, a fascinating article on Coal in the Scranton area of PA
The issue is complete and in overall good condition. See images for details.
 

Item from our most recent catalog - #357, released for August, 2025

(Added to Catalog #357 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Category: The 20th Century