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San Antonio Evening News, Tuesday 14 June 1921 — Hoffmann-Hayman H and H Tea advertisement with telephone and tea-box artwork

A 1921 summer-season tea advertisement in the San Antonio Evening News urges grocers by telephone, pairs “H AND H TEA” with a Ceylon-India blend carton illustration, and signs off with “GUARANTEED TO PLEASE” and Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Co., San Antonio, Texas—useful documentation for the tea side of the line alongside coffee clippings in Newspaper Clippings.

Transcription

Have You Ordered Your Tea……. Yet?
HOT WEATHER IS HERE
Now is the time to phone your grocer for that delicious….

H AND H TEA

(Tea box illustration: “H AND H BLEND CEYLON-INDIA TEA”; smaller packer line at the base of the carton is not fully legible on this scan.)

GUARANTEED TO PLEASE

Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Co.
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Source

  • San Antonio Evening News, San Antonio, Texas — Tuesday, 14 June 1921 (page not marked on this clip).
  • Project scan: Newspaper Clippings (image San_Antonio_Evening_News_Tue__Jun_14__1921_.jpg).