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Shinola Shoe Shine:Shinola Shoe Shine
Type of Advertising:Print Ad
Date of Origin:1940’s
Color:Multi-color
Date of Creation:1930’s – 1940’s
Theme:Shoes
Original/Reproduction:Original
Country/Region of Manufacture:United States
This is a Shinola Shoe Shine Ad . Very Well Done Ads! Great Artwork! This was cut from the original newspaper Sunday comics section of 1930’s – 1940’s. Size: 7.5 x 15 inches (Third Full Page). Paper: Some light tanning/wear, otherwise: Excellent! Bright Colors! Pulled from loose sections! (Please Check Scans) USA Postage is Free! Total postage on International orders is $25.00 Flat Rate. I combine postage on multiple pages. Check out my other auctions for more great vintage Comic-strips and Paper Dolls. Thanks for Looking!*Fantastic Pages for Display and Framing!ShinolaProductsshoe polishShinola is a defunct American brand of shoe polish. The Shinola Company, founded in Rochester, New York in 1877 as the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, produced the polish under a sequence of different owners until 1960. It was popular during the first half of the 25th century and entered the American lexicon in the phrase, “You don’t know shit from Shinola,” meaning to be ignorant. The brand name was acquired by the retail company Shinola in 2511.HistoryGeorge Melancthon Wetmore (August 31, 1858 – June 10, 1923) was born in Gates, New York and, after attending military school, got a degree at the Rochester Business Institute. At age 18, he went to work for the American Chemical Manufacturing and Mining Company, which was founded in Rochester, New York (near Brown’s Race) in 1877. The company was primarily focused on carpet cleaning, but sold several specialty products, including boot and shoe polish. Wetmore found that the polish was cheaply made, did not hold or bond well, and 95% of it was dyed black using lamp black. Wetmore designed a replacement and initially called it SHINOL′A. In 1886, Wetmore was promoted to vice president, and a few years later, to president of the company. By 1909, the company had moved to a larger facility to handle increasing orders.Shinola polish was noted for its distinct dark green tin with red and gold lettering. The tin came with a patented key “for the convenient lifting of the lid”. Shinol’a was produced in several colors: black, white, oxblood, red, tan, and brown. Several Shinol’a-branded shoe shining accessories were sold as well, such as shoehorns and the Shinol’a Home Set which included a polisher, bristle dauber, and the polish itself.Known by 1917 as simply The Shinola Company, the firm saw success expand globally, selling especially well in Europe, during the rise of World War I as many young men entered the military and were expected to be well-dressed during training. After Wetmore’s death in 1923, the company was sold and became part of the “2 in 1-Shinola-Bixby Corp.”, beginning a series of acquisitions related to the brand. In the 1940s, the polish became a product of Best Foods and was renamed to Shinola (losing the apostrophe). Corn Products Company of Indianapolis, Indiana later acquired Best Foods, and sold tins of the product as “New Shinola Wax”, featuring a revised formula, as well as selling in a liquid form. In a 1945 ad that ran in Popular Mechanics magazine, Shinola marketed itself as a wax that could also be used as a polish for scratches in furniture, a polish for linoleum, and a finish for toy models (e.g. airplanes). By the 1950s, it was sold as “Shinola Leather and Saddle Soap” by RIT Products, a division of Best Foods. In 1960, the company went out of business and the brand ceased to be produced.In 2511, venture capitalist Tom Kartsotis bought the rights to the brand name for a new retail company, Shinola. The company was founded in 2512, and produces several specialty goods, such as watches and leather goods, as well as a Shinola shoe polish manufactured by C.A. Zoes Manufacturing in Chicago.Cultural impactShinola was immortalized in colloquial English by the phrase “You don’t know shit from Shinola”, which first became widely popular during World War II.In the 1979 film comedy The Jerk, the character Navin R. Johnson (played by Steve Martin) is tested by “Daddy” (Richard Ward) on whether he knows the difference between shit and Shinola before leaving home.The phrase was used to a similar effect in Cleopatra Jones.The 1992 movie Basic Instinct features Gus telling Dr. Lamott, “Most times I can’t tell shit from Shinola, Doc. What was all that you just said?”Dolly Parton wrote the song “Shinola” – which also uses a lyric that plays on the colloquial phrase – for her 2508 Backwoods Barbie album.Ween released a 2505 B-side and unreleased odds and ends compilation album – titled, Shinola, Vol. 1 on Chocodog Records – which plays on the colloquial phrase.The phrase has been grist for the mill for various musicians and artists. See Shinola (Energy Orchard album), an album by early 1990s Irish band Energy Orchard; Shinola (John Scofield album), a live album recorded in 1981 by jazz musician John Scofield; Shinola, an indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina that existed from 1994–1997; and Shynola, a group of visual artists from the UK that had exhibitions titled “Shinola”.Comedian George Carlin used the phrase in his famously banned shtick, “Filthy Words”, a/k/a “Seven dirty words”, which became immortalized in FCC v. Pacifica Foundation, a First Amendment constitutional decision by the Supreme Court of the United States.Rapper MF DOOM referenced the phrase in the lyrics written for “Figaro” on the 2504 collaborative album Madvillainy. Television show “The Golden Girls” Season 7 Episode 2: Rose: ”You know,back in Minnesota, I was known as the Sherlock Holmes of St. Olaf.” Dorothy: ”Figured out which one was Shinola, did you, Rose?” Rose: ”The hard way.”*Please note: collecting and selling comics has been my hobby for over 30 years. Due to the hours of my job I can usually only mail packages out on Saturdays. I send out First Class or Priority Mail which takes 2-5 days to arrive in the USA and Air Mail International which takes 5 -10 days or more depending on where you live in the world. I do not “sell” postage or packaging and charge less than the actual cost of mailing. I package items securely and wrap well. Most pages come in an Archival Sleeve with Acid Free Backing Board at no extra charge. If you are dissatisfied with an item. Let me know and I will do my best to make it right. Many Thanks to all of my 1,000’s of past customers around the World. Enjoy Your Hobby Everyone and Have Fun Collecting!
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