1940s-50s advertising card for Raybestos brake lining, promoting South Side Auto of Omaha, Nebraska. Features an illustrated police officer holding a brake lining piece.

Transcribed text:
"Too many people learn about bad brakes by accident! Reline with Raybestos — AMERICA'S BIGGEST SELLING BRAKE LINING — It's Proving Ground Tested."
"SOUTH SIDE AUTO — 5102 So. 25th St. — Phone: MA 1289 — OMAHA, NEBRASKA"
Also marked "Form No. 13E" and "Printed in U.S.A." on the front.

Dating evidence: the lettered phone exchange "MA 1289" is consistent with a 1930s-1950s printing.

• Brand: Raybestos
• Business: South Side Auto, Omaha, Nebraska
• Material: Cardstock
• Era: Mid-Century (1940s-50s)
• Condition: VG- (visible staining)

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Keywords: ephemera, automobilia, gas station, roadside, midcentury, advertising, nebraska history, police, safety, collectible

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