SFist: Building Demolition at One Hawthorne Uncovers Old-Time Ham and Bacon Ad

wchase

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:47:28 -0800

i'd be impressed if they actually incorporated "hams - bacon - lard" into their shiny glass complex. maybe if they had a gym tucked next to that wall?

BeejW

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:40:14 -0800

What are "jobbers"? From http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ jobber Main Entry: job·ber Pronunciation: \'jä-b?r\ Function: noun Date: 1670 : one that jobs: as a (1): wholesaler; specifically : a wholesaler who operates on a small scale or who sells only to retailers and institutions (2): stockjobber a b: a person who works by the job I think it's what they called grocery stores back in the early 20th Century.

jnice

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:27:57 -0800

It's like a Gamer - but for your job

Grrg

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:18:26 -0800

What are "jobbers"? Also: LARD!

wsanders

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:12:31 -0800

There is a Bacon of the Month Club: http://www.gratefulpalate.com/?p=Category_11

meganallison

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:43:23 -0800

i'm investigating the potential landmarking of such found signage. also, it should be noted I took that photo on an iPhone. decent resolution!