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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 59 with Feathers, Flowers, and Women
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing nine advertising cards showing the following:1. Flowers (two cards cut to shape).2. A large feather and flowers (two cards).3. Two women sewing. Card says: "Using Poor Spool Cotton."4. A woman standing at a piano. Card says: "Estey Piano Co. New York, Manufacturers...""5. Flowers and doves.6. A woman knitting with a girl hugging her from behind and a cat rubbing on her arm.7. Three tiny clowns struggling to lay a bottle on a table.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, The
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. showing woman sitting holding a small dog and a baby with the dog's ear in her mouth. Caption says: "Confusion." Small inset picture shows old woman with a cup of tea and saucer. Caption above the inset: "Copyrighted 1884." Tiny caption under inset picture says: "'The Gt. Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co's celebrated teas and coffees have been my solace through life' -Grandmother." Back of card has small image of "Grandmother" with repeated caption. It lists branch houses and their locations in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card: 927 Main St.Kansas City, Mo. (Address is slightly rubbed off.)
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Date
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1884~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 72 with Babies
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Description
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Scrapbook page containing nine advertising cards. Three cards show flowers, one with a dove, one with a shoe, and one with a hand. Six cards for "Sweet Home Soap," each show a person trying to care for two infants who are usually crying. The people include: "The Old Nurse,.""The Fond Papa,.""The Careless Nurse,.""The Maiden Aunt,.""The Dude Uncle," and "The Mother." Lower right corner of each card says: "Cosack and Co. Buffalo, N.Y."
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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A. J. Runkle and Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for A. J. Runkle and Co. showing a woman with a fan outside with a girl who is leaning down to offer her hand to a bird. One of four cards with similar design. Front of card says: "A. J. Runkle and Co., Fancy Goods, Notions, Jewelry, Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, andc." Front lower left corner has number 245; lower right corner says: "Copyright 1880 by F. Todd." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 1044 and 1046 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1880
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Object Type
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Advertising Card