Posts Tagged ‘ ads ’

Burned Into My Brain

Thursday, August 20, 2009

If you spend any time listening to the radio (AM, primarily, and two stations in particular), then I’m sure you can recite – or sing – these lines in your sleep, just like me: I’m Kurt, and I’m Kent: we’re the tool guys from Midway Rental! …now come home to Ferrin’s Furniture. ProKleen, your restoration professionals…one call does it all. However, listening to the rhythm of a leaky faucet can give you nightmares! …and it’s absolutely time to buy...

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Commercial Time

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Commercials! On radio and TV in Great Falls. Love ‘em and hate ‘em. The Ferrin’s radio spot drives me nuts, because I can’t make out all of the words in the jingle (Discover Ferrin’s ?quality?, etc). The Cartridge World ad is on both radio and TV, and I know most of you can repeat the opening lines verbatim, and with emphasis (I refuse! Absolutely no way! Not while I buy the office supplies!). I know that there are professional...

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Retro: Great Falls Gas

Monday, September 22, 2008
Retro: Great Falls Gas

Here’s another Retro entry; an ad for the Great Falls Gas Company that I found in a program for a Great Falls ice-skating competition. Doesn’t it look like Grandma thinks that the doll is her grand-daughter? Read The Whole Thing >>> And any guesses on the year of this ad? pssst! more Retro entries here! « Hide It

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Classifieds Update

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Thanks to the folks who have posted free classified ads already: so far we’ve got a Chevrolet Silverado Truck, a job posting for a help-desk tech at Vision Net and a concrete/construction worker, and services from Keenpath consulting. You can place a free classified ad right now, and I’ll highlight new ads here on the front page every few days.

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Free Classified Ads

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Let’s give this another try: GreaterFalls Classified Ads! Absolutely free to post ads (and read them, duh). Want to sell something? Having a yard sale? Need a job or employee? Give it a shot, and let me know what you think. It’s pretty simple to use: once you register, just click on the category of ad you wish to post (Help Wanted, Auto, etc). Then click SUBMIT AD to create your ad. You can upload a picture, too (up...

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Linkage

Thursday, June 12, 2008

First: according to the local news folks, yesterday’s snow topped out at about 6.8 inches, which made it the second-biggest June snow storm in Great Falls ever recorded. Think we also set a mid-June record with a temp of 32 degrees. And now…a collection of things that have been waiting patiently to be released into the wild: - 3101 Ivy Drive: this is how I like to see real estate done – with a dedicated website for a property!...

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Retro Quiz

Sunday, June 8, 2008
Retro Quiz

Here’s a little snippet of an ad from a 1964 publication; anyone want to guess what business the ad is for…? UPDATE: answer is right here!

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