Monday, November 27, 2017

G is for

Gimbels !!

(If you're not from the Northeast of the US, you probably don't know much about Gimbels.  Here's some from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimbels)

True fact: Gimbels came out with the Thanksgiving Day Parade FOUR YEARS before Macy's got the memo.

So...


from a 1908 Gimbels catalog:


Gimbels ads from 1953
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