{"id":118,"date":"2010-05-05T19:01:33","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T00:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/?p=118"},"modified":"2010-05-05T19:01:33","modified_gmt":"2010-05-06T00:01:33","slug":"clothes-are-like-baseball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/?p=118","title":{"rendered":"Clothes are like Baseball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the bustling boom town of Joplin, businesses needed to advertise, even those located on the prime real estate of the 400 block on Main Street.\u00a0 Here the Model Company attempts to lure in fans of baseball.\u00a0 It&#8217;s possible, if the drawing was done locally, that one of Joplin&#8217;s local fields was the model for this baseball scene.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 455px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/24317830@N04\/4582849550\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Model Company baseball ad\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3328\/4582849550_355228a16c.jpg\" alt=\"Model company baseball ad\" width=\"445\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baseball is as fertile an advertising ground in the past as it is today.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the bustling boom town of Joplin, businesses needed to advertise, even those located on the prime real estate of the 400 block on Main Street.\u00a0 Here the Model Company attempts to lure in fans of baseball.\u00a0 It&#8217;s possible, if the drawing was done locally, that one of Joplin&#8217;s local fields was the model for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,36],"tags":[5,49,328,448,31,8,447,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historicjoplin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}