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Hot Water. Created Monthly in Pittsburgh with the selfish motive to advertise Pittsburg Water Heaters and Pittsburg Water Heater Service. . . . [caption title]. by [Plumbing]. [Trade Magazines]. [Cartoons]. Mentzer, H. G., editor - 1923.

by [Plumbing]. [Trade Magazines]. [Cartoons]. Mentzer, H. G., editor

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Hot Water. Created Monthly in Pittsburgh with the selfish motive to advertise Pittsburg Water Heaters and Pittsburg Water Heater Service. . . . [caption title].

by [Plumbing]. [Trade Magazines]. [Cartoons]. Mentzer, H. G., editor

  • Used
Pittsburgh: Pittsburg Water Heater Company, May 1922 to October, 1923. Staples uniformly rusted; some light wear and staining; in very good condition overall.. 8 numbers, all in original pictorial self-wrappers, 7.25 x 5.25 inches, [16] pages each number, wire stitched. Illus. This group includes May, 1922; April, 1922; September, 1922; November, 1922; January, 1923; March, 1923; June, 1923; October, 1923. A broken run of this entertaining commercial advertorial trade publication for plumbers and for water heater salesmen in fine Roaring Twenties style, with humorous short squibs of traveling sales or of fanciful incidents in plumbing, technical tips on Pittsburg water heaters, encouragements to vigor in sale, plenty of jokes, fine comic strips and comic illustrations, and a monthly column of "Flings at Fads" that levels complaints the follies of popular culture--Christmas neckties, the saxophone, home radio outfits, etc. With eight pieces of related contemporary sales ephemera for Pittsburg water heaters, including brochures and order forms, and illustrated spec cards.
  • Bookseller Garrett Scott, Bookseller (ABAA) US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Staples uniformly rusted; some light wear and staining; in very good condition overall.
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher Pittsburg Water Heater Company, May 1922 to October,
  • Place of Publication Pittsburgh:
  • Date Published 1923.