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Title
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F. R. Leonard
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Description
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Advertising card for F. R. Leonard showing a boy painting letters on a fence while a girl looks on. Letters on fence say: "This card is perfumed with Hoyts German Cologne, Fragrant & Lasting, Trial size 25 cts., Medium size 50 cts., Large bottles $1.00. E. W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors, Lowell, Mass." Front lower right corner says: "Design copyrighted 1887." Back of card has advertising copy about Hoyt's German Cologne and Rubifoam a "liquid substitute for tooth powder...large bottles, 25 cents." It also says: "For Sale By F. R. Leonard...Dealer in Drugs, Patent Medicines, Chemicals, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Brushes, Perfumery, Etc." One of two cards with identical images, but slightly different backs (the other card is for Hugo Eyssell). Address given on back of card:
1201 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1887
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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F. R. Leonard
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Description
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Advertising card for F. R. Leonard showing a man with white beard wearing a red robe and sandals sitting on a log in the woods holding a cane and a bottle of "St. Jacobs Oil." Front of card says: "St. Jacobs Oil. The Great German Remedy." Front lower right corner says: "A. Hoen & Co. Lith." Back of card has extensive advertising copy about St. Jacobs Oil of which there are "20,000,000 Bottles Sold." Damage on back of card obscures name of company that makes the product, but branches are listed in Toronto, San Francisco, London, and Sidney [sic] and Melbourne, Australia. Address given on back of card:
1201 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
