Postcard Birmingham Lou-Jac Drive-In Restaurant

Lou - Jac Drive - In Restaurant, caption reads "Home of Glorified Shrimp". This restaurant was in East Lake at 8506 First Avenue North. The top card is a linen texture card and the bottom is a Curteichrome, circa 1950's printed by Curteich. Lou-Jac's served "Chicken in the Rough".

The Chicken in the Rough card, Curteich 1946, was a generic advertising card. This one bears the stamp of Lou-Jacs on the reverse. It was a contest. Caption reads: A $100.00 cash prize will be awarded to the first person who eats CHICKEN IN THE ROUGH in as many as 25 places listed on our Place Mat or Carry-Out Carton over a period of six months. A signed post card was to be mailed from each restaurant. Lou Jac's down and 24 to go.


					Lou - Jac Drive - In Restaurant, caption reads "Home of Glorified Shrimp". This restaurant was in East Lake at 8506 First Avenue North. The top card is a linen texture card and the bottom is a Curteichrome, circa 1950's printed by Curteich. Lou-Jac's served "Chicken in the Rough". The Chicken in the Rough card, Curteich 1946, was a generic advertising card. This one bears the stamp of Lou-Jacs on the reverse. It was a contest. Caption reads: A $100.00 cash prize will be awarded to the first person who eats CHICKEN IN THE ROUGH in as many as 25 places listed on our Place Mat or Carry-Out Carton over a period of six months. A signed post card was to be mailed from each restaurant. Lou Jac's down and 24 to go.




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