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Mikeg
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Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 1:45 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Since the original American Blower thread has been archived, I've opened this new thread to offer this image I made of their advertisement in the 1921-22 Polk Detroit City Directory.

American Blower Co. adv., 1921-22 Detroit City Directory
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Jt1
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Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 1:47 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I thought this would be a post about an old house of ill repute.
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Aiw
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Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 1:50 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Neat ad Mike.

Thanks.
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Cambrian
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Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 1:55 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

"I thought this would be a post about an old house of ill repute."

Right, and when they were not open for business the sign on the door read:

"Beat it! We're closed."
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Rb336
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Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 1:55 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

http://www.sturtevantfan.com/A mericanBlower.html

interesting history
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Aiw
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Posted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 - 11:24 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Here's an ad I found for the Windsor Office:



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Readville
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Posted on Saturday, July 28, 2007 - 11:07 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Thanks for the interesting ads. I'll periodically update the website as I come across new facts and photos.

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