Pennsylvania History Harvest

Square Deal Auto Repair Advertisement

Item

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Dublin Core

Title

Square Deal Auto Repair Advertisement

Subject

Advertising
Family-owned business enterprises

Description

This advertisement from the Milton Sesquicentennial is the only know advertisement published by Timothy Gorman for the Square Deal Service Station. Gorman believed the best way to promote the family business was by word of mouth.

The Square Deal Service Station was opened by Charles Gorman. In 1968, Timothy and Shirley Gorman took over the business. Over the years, the store sold everything from gasoline to penny candy to guns and ammunition.

Creator

Milton Publishing Company

Date

1968

Format

image/jpeg

Coverage

Milton, PA

Citation

Milton Publishing Company, “Square Deal Auto Repair Advertisement,” Pennsylvania History Harvest, accessed April 28, 2024, https://pahistoryharvest.omeka.net/items/show/511.