Heddon Frog Baits Dowagiac Tackle Bamboo Rods Bass Bugs 1928 Vintage Print Ad For Sale

Item: Heddon Frog Baits Dowagiac Tackle Bamboo Rods Bass Bugs 1928 Vintage Print AdAdvertisement Size: Approximately 8.0\" x 11.0\"Product: Heddon life-like frog baits, bamboo rods, and tackle boxesCompany: James Heddon\'s SonsBrand: HeddonAd Headline or Title: The Big Ones Prefer FrogsTheme: FishingLocation (if applicable): Country of Origin: USAPublication Year: 1928Advertisement Description: This is an advertisement for Heddon Fishing Genuine Dowagiac Tackle, including “Life-Like Frog Baits.” The ad depicts a leaping fish, frog lures (Luny Frog, Little Luny Frog, Spoon-y Frog, Weedless Widow, Zig-Wag, and Vamp) and Heddon Tempered Bamboo Rods. It mentions that more prize bass are caught on Heddon Baits than all other wooden lures combined. The ad includes a coupon for requesting the 1928 catalog and a free booklet on “How to Catch More Fish”.Advertisement Transcript: BIG ONES Prefer FROGS There\'s a new treat in store for you this year. Heddon has prepared it for you-and it\'s ready now at your dealers. New Life-like Frog Baits in variety and sizes to coax every member of the Big Bass family out of the lily pads. Man, how you will enjoy casting one of these plump, green, floating, diving frogsright where you know the bass ought to be; and \"zingo\"-you find they\'re there, and biting, too. Dr. Henshall says, \"Big Bass Prefer Frogs.\" You know it\'s true, but who wants to chase frogs for bait and hear the little fellows squeak when you impale them on the hook? You don\'t need to do that now to \"fish with frogs.\" Heddon has put a new thrill into the old sport with a wonderful new line of life-like Frog Baits. Life-Like Heddon FROG BAITS CLEAN-CONVENIENT-EFFECTIVE-HUMANE Luny Frog No. 3509-B, Green Frog; No. 3509-BB, Meadow Frog. Looks and floats just like a live frog with head just out of water. Dives and swims. Price, $1.25. Little LunyFrog No.3409-B, Green Frog; No.3409-BB, Meadow Frog. A smaller size of the Luny for lighter rods. Has same action. Price, $1.25. Spoon-y Frog No. 3209-B, Green Frog; A metal, spoon- shaped Frog Bait. Runs shallow or deep ac- cording to retrieving speed. Semi-weedless, ex- cellent action-a sure hooker. Also made in gold, nickel and red-and-white. Price, $1.00. Also \"Frog\" Finish The three baits shown below are furnished in the new Heddon Frog Finish, as well as in standard colors and scale finishes. Weedless Widow A new single hook Surface Bait with plenty of action. Absolutely weedless. Just right for the lily pads. Made in red-and-white, \"Frog\", and several scale finishes. Price, $1.00. Zig-Wag A new extremely erratic and lively acting Bait. Darts here and there in unexpected angles. All standard colors, also in new \"Frog\" finish. Price, $1.25. Vamp The old-reliable, famous everywhere for its consistent catches. Made in sev- eral sizes; Regular, $1.00; Jointed, $1.25; Baby, $1.00 and Muskie, $2.00 and $3.00. All standard colors. SUPREME! The superiority of Heddon Bamboo Rods is proven by the fact that 130 prizes have been won with Heddon Rods in Field & Stream\'s National Contests, against 67 on all other Bamboo Rods, and 74 on miscel- laneous Rods. Be sure to ask for HEDDON TEMPERED RODS (Split-Not Sawed) 67 on all other Bamboo Rods 74 on Miscellaneous Rods Heddon Rods 130 Winners The new Heddon \"Tempering\" process gives these rods all the spring-like quality of finely tem- pered metal without metal\'s weight and tiresome \"weave.\" The beautiful brown-tone is the result of tempering and is not a surface stain. Heddon\'s \"Hold-Tite\"Locking Seat. Makes your reel \"stay put.\" Locks all standard reels so they can\'t slip or turn-yet permits of releasing them instantly. An exclusive Heddon feature-patented. Nickel silver throughout-won\'t rust or corrode. Heddon- Outing Cantilever Boxes Raising lid lifts trays and lays all your tackle out. Convenient, light, strong, water-tight. Prize Angler 1928 Heddon Catalog How to Catch More Fish/ Model, (olive green), 16 inch, $6.00. Master Angler Model, (green crackle), 16 inch, $8.00. Both also made in 12 and 21 inch sizes. \"Jiffy\" Model, (one tray), olive green, 16 inch, $5.00.Condition: There are no rips or tears. Vintage Print Ads may have condition flaws, most commonly surface toning due to age. Please view the high resolution scan carefully to determine the exact condition, using the zoom function where needed; most flaws are visible by inspection of the image. Please send a message for any questions about the item. Shipping: We ship by USPS within 24 hours of payment, unless otherwise requested. Arrival dates are estimates from USPS. Vintage Print Ads are placed in a clear acid-free sleeve or envelope and a semi-rigid stay flat mailer. Please feel free to message us with any questions prior to ordering. Thank you !Subscribe to the Ephemerania Store for discounts, coupons, and more paper ephemera!