Ruler

Object number2004.7.43

Datec. 1960

MediumMetal/paint

Credit LineGift of Reed Otto

DescriptionPainted metal ruler with dairy advertisement.Dimensions2 x 12.375 in. (5.1 x 31.4 cm)
InscriptionsRed text demarcating inches along top and centimeters along bottom.
MarksFront has red text:
At left end:
“Home Delivery Service To: / ALLISON PARK, AVALON / BELLEVUE, BEN AVON / BRADFORD WOODS, BUTLER / CORAOPOLIS, CRAFTON / DORMONT, EDGEWORTH / EMSWORTH, EVANS CITY / GIBSONIA”.

At center:
“ “Our Rule – To Keep Satisfied Customers – And Customers Satisfied” [cursive] / OTTO’S SUBURBAN DAIRY / Camp Horne Road – Bellevue – Pittsburgh 2, Pa. / Phone: Linden 1-6444”.

At right end:
“Home Delivery Service To: / INGOMAR, INGRAM / MARS, MT. LEBANON / NORTH BOROS, NORTH SIDE / PERRYSVILLE, SEWICKLEY / SHERIDAN [sic], SOUTH HILLS / VALENCIA, WEXFORD”.
Historical NotesRuler belonged to Reed Otto.

Previous owner Reed Otto

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