Vintage "Chick Bed" Poultry Litter Chalkboard Store Display Sign pair Central Chinese text is the

Central Chinese text is the same as the multi-lingual block of text it precedes: Be Prepared At All Times And Be Sure To Destroy The Enemy Intruders

A fresh plug was added and the cord shortened due to prior damage

but retains its full form and bright presence

likely once hung above a neighborhood bake shop or general store

Vintage "Chick Bed" Poultry Litter Chalkboard Store Display Sign pair Central Chinese text is thec. 1940s; Chick Bed Company Cedar Rapids, IA Double sided painted masonite advertising sign with integrated chalkboard pricing panel, promoting "Chick Bed The Perfect Poultry Litter." The upper register features bold red block lettering against a black field, flanked by a small graphic of a chick perched on a litter pad, with patent notation beneath. The main body is a functional slate style surface with pre lettered categories for "Brooder," "Laying