Description
This vintage postcard showcases a bustling street scene, featuring the S. S. Kresge Co. 5 and 10 Cent Store and Ford Hopkins Drugs on Federal Avenue in Mason City, Iowa. The card also advertises “GET LOANS. PERSONAL LOANS.” This charming glimpse into a bygone era likely dates from the 1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
GET LOANS. PERSONAL LOANS.
Co. 5 AND 10 CENT STORE
UNITED
LOANS
5 AND 10 S. S. KRESGE CO.
FORD HOPKINS
DRUGS
FEDERAL AVENUE
MASON CITY, IOWA
0441
Back Text (cleaned):
Mason, Iowa
32
