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Come One, Come All: Fair Headlines from 100 Years Ago

Mobile and Ohio Railroad Advertisement, Daily Clarion Ledger, October 22, 1911, page 31. MDAH microfilm roll 20495.
Mobile and Ohio Railroad Advertisement, Daily Clarion Ledger, October 22, 1911, page 31. MDAH microfilm roll 20495.

Many newspaper advertisers hoped to lure fair visitors to their businesses. These advertisements are representative of many that appeared in the papers of 1911.

Star Laundry Ad, Daily Clarion Ledger, October 22, 1911, page 36. MDAH microfilm 20495
Star Laundry Ad, Daily Clarion Ledger, October 22, 1911, page 36. MDAH microfilm 20495.