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PLEASE SEE THE OTHER ADVERTISING GAMES LISTED AND WILL BE LISTING IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.

These advertisers buy this game to afford you diversion.

Please show them your appreciation and courtesy by

patronizing them, telling them if you like the game, and

also remember and tell them the names of the four wares

they advertise. They will appreciate it.

For your consideration is the antique, 1920s, advertising game of AU-THO-ADS: The Card Game for Taining the Memory manufactured by THE AU-THO-ADS COPMANY of Cathage, Missouri. The game consists of 32 cards (8 sets of 4) advertising businesses in CARTHAGE, MISSOURI, as follows:

CALHOUN PUTNAM LUMBER CO. East Second St., Carthage, Mo.
CARTHAGE FURNITURE CO. Center North Side Square, Carthage, Mo.
CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK. N. E. Corner Square, Carthage, Mo.
A. B. DEUTSCH CLOTHING CO. North Side Square, Carthage, Mo.
TOM HALL (Shoes). West Side Square, Carthage, Mo.
JACKSON DRUG CO. N. W. Corner Square, Carthage, Mo.
W. T. ROACH (Jewelry, Dinnerware, etc.). Center East Side Square, Carthage, Mo.
R. H. ROSE MERC. CO. (Clothing). N. W. Corner Square,

The card backs feature a railroad locomotive. The cards measure 2-1/2 inches by 3-1/2 inches. The box measures 2-9/16th inches by 3-9/16th inches by 7/16th of an inch.

The Association of Games and Puzzles International lists Au-Tho-Ads Co. (publisher) # P-4029.

CONDITION: The game is complete with 32 cards (8 sets of 4 cards) and instruction sheet, in the original box. The cards are in very good condition with few signs of wear. The instruction sheet is in good condition with a small tear at the top fold; it is age-toned (with one quadrant darker than the others). The box is in good condition: gently rubbed and lightly soiled with a tear near the opening. PLEASE MOUSE OVER THE PHOTOGRAPHS FOR CONDITION DETAILS.

PLEASE SEE THE OTHER ADVERTISING GAMES LISTED AND WILL BE LISTING IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.