"Good Luck" Coins
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The "Don't Worry Club" was a generic design used on advertising tokens from the 1900's to the 1930's.
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Kline Clothing Company:
The Kline Clothing Company was a Los Angeles men's clothes store chain.
Kline also had stores located at 326 So. Broadway, 4420 S. Broadway, and other places.
They operated in the 1920's and 1930's.
Clothing stores were known then as "haberdashers."
1. Don't Worry Club - Kline Clothing of Los Angeles Good Luck Coin
Brass, 32 mm, 9.62 gm
GOOD FOR $1.00 ON CHARGE ACCOUNTS OF $15.00 OR MORE YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD AT KLINE CLOTHING CO. 309 SO SPRING ST LOS ANGELES / CALIF. |
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New England Soap Company:
The New England Soap Company was located in San Francisco, California in the early 1900's.
2. Don't Worry Club - New England Soap Company Token
Brass, 32 mm, 11.86 gm
USE CLOVER LEAF AMMONIA BORAX SOAP NEW ENGLAND SOAP CO. S.F. (San Francisco) |
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Worcester Salt Company:
The Worcester Salt Company was founded in 1894 and was merged with Morton Salt in 1943.
They made many varieties of this token in the 1920's.
3. Don't Worry Club - Worcester Salt Good Luck Coin - Greenduck
Brass, 32 mm, 10.87 gm
WORCESTER SALT THE STANDARD FOR QUALITY Bag of salt with label: THE WORCESTER BRAND TRADE (W) MARK SALT WORCESTER SALT CO / NEW YORK GREENDUCK CO. CHICAGO 4. Don't Worry Club - Worcester Salt Good Luck Coin - Whitehead & Hoag
Brass, 32 mm, 10.61 gm
WORCESTER SALT THE STANDARD FOR QUALITY Bag of salt with label: THE WORCESTER BRAND SALT WORCESTER SALT CO. / NEW YORK THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. NEWARK N.J.
This token is extremely worn and may have been carried as a "pocket piece."
5. Don't Worry Club - Worcester Salt Good Luck Coin - Bastian Brothers
Brass, 32 mm, 10.86 gm
WORCESTER IODIZED SALT FOR HEALTH Salt can with WORCESTER IODIZED SALT BASTIAN BROS. CO., ROCHESTER, N.Y. |
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Excelsior Boy Scout Shoe Company:
The Excelsior Shoe Company manufactured these advertising tokens from 1910 to 1914.
They created a "Boy Scout" shoe to take advantage of the Boy Scout movement which began in 1910.
6. Don't Worry Club - Excelsior Shoe Company Boy Scouts Good Luck Coin - Schwaab
Brass, 32 mm, 11.35 gm
Man on horse facing left, man wearing campaign hat and raising right hand in salute "BOY SCOUTS" MANUFACTURED BY THE EXCELSIOR SHOE Co PORTSMOUTH, O. MEMBERSHIP EMBLEM OF THE BOY SCOUTS CLUB SCHWAAB MILWAUKEE 7. Don't Worry Club - Excelsior Shoe Company Boy Scouts Good Luck Coin - Whitehead & Hoag
Brass, 32 mm, 11.23 gm
Man on horse facing left, man wearing campaign hat and raising right hand in salute "BOY SCOUTS" MANUFACTURED BY THE EXCELSIOR SHOE Co PORTSMOUTH, O. MEMBERSHIP EMBLEM OF THE BOY SCOUTS CLUB THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO., NEWARK, N.J. |
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Mueller Liquor Company:
John H. Mueller ran a liquor business at 1330 4th Avenue, Moline, Illinois.
The business opened in 1875 and celebrated it's 40th anniversary in 1915.
Mr. Mueller died in 1913 but the business continued for several years.
This token has an unusual Don't Worry Club logo without the swastika.
8. Don't Worry Club - Moline Illinois Mueller Liquor 40th Anniversary Token
Brass, 34 mm, 12.64 gm
Eagle, Horseshoe, Four-leaf clovers LUCKY TALISMAN I AM A LOYAL MEMBER OF THE DONT WORRY CLUB SOUVENIR 40TH BUSINESS ANNIVERSARY J. H. MUELLER & SON 1330-32 4TH AVE. MOLINE, ILL'S. MAY 11, 1915 |
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Herbert Jones Men's Furnishings:
The Herbert Jones Men's Furnishings was a Berkeley men's clothes store chain.
It was in business from around 1909 into the 1930's.
9. Don't Worry Club - Berkeley California Herbert Jones Men's Furnishings Good Luck Coin
Brass, 31 mm, 9.19 gm
GOOD FOR 5 CENTS ON EVERY DOLLAR OF HATS, SHIRTS AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS BOUGHT OF HERBERT JONES 2308 TELEGRAPH OR 2114 CENTER BERKELEY, CAL. WHEN PRESENTED SINGLY |
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Mystery Runes:
The Don't Worry Club coin reverse includes three mysterious symbols which resemble ancient Runes.
10. Don't Worry Club Runes close-up
These figures do not resemble actual Runes but resemble them.
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