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This ad appeard in Daredevil # 51 (Lev Gleason Publications), Nov. 1947
Cover to Daredevil Number 51, November 1947

Comic Book Advertisement for Whirling Clock
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Text from the comic book advertisement for the "New Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock" from Illinois Merchandise Mart originally published in Daredevil Comics No. 51, Nov. 1948

Comic Book Ad for whirling Clock

New Different Sensational

America's outstanding clock value

AMERICA'S OUTSTANDING ELECTRIC CLOCK VALUE!

Watch the Rainbow Colored Whirling Disc Spin Round and Round as Time Marches On!


Think of the fun and satisfaction that can now be yours with this Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock. This new ornamental clock with its colorful and intricate Swiss design, its beautiful molded plastic case and its precision electric movement, will add charm and beauty to any room. Your family and friends will be positively delighted with the striking colors of the painted Alpine Scene which adorns the clear-view, easily read dial of the clock. Made to represent a world renowned Swiss Chalet this lovely clock is unquestionably the most beautiful, the most original and the most useful electric clock ever to be offered for the sensational low price of $3.69 or two for $6.95. All the quaint styling of famed Swiss Craftsmen is faithfully reproduced in this beautiful chalet replica, from the rustic colored shingles on the roof and the artistic chimney to the latticed windows and mounted deer's head. Even the native bird and the quaint peasant clothes of the boy and girl are all accurately reproduced. This Swiss Chalet Precision Electric Whirling Clock is made so it can either hang on wall or stand on table. Measures full 6 1/4 inches high. It's unconditionally guaranteed to satisfy and to perform faithfully and accurately.

The electric motor which powers this clever time piece is the quiet
kind which requires no winding. There is no bum to disturb your
sleep. Just plug it into your electric socket and watch the multi-
colored spinning disc whirl away the passing of time.

Clock FeaturesYou'll Love Every feature Of This New Clock

Don't be disappointed! Don't pass up this buy of a lifetime and be sorry afterwards. Rush your order for one or -more Swiss Chalet
Electric Clocks today white the supply is stilt available. First
come, first served. Just mail your order on the handy coupon below.

Order Form to Illinois Merchandise Mart