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Title
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Frank Scott, Notions and Fancy Goods
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Description
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Advertising card for Frank Scott showing a woman in a dress with peacock feather hem, yellow wings, a gauzy shawl, and a butterfly antennae headband standing with thirteen birds of exotic species including a cockatoo, a crane, two kookaburras, a puffin, two owls, a pelican, a duck, and others. Front of card says: "Frank Scott, Notions and Fancy Goods...Lace Material, Berlin Zephyr, Canvas, Germantown Yarn, Knitting Silk, Crewels, Art Embroidery, Arrasene, etc., Decorative Needle Work, Turkish Rug Patterns, Patterns, Stamping, Honiton Braid." Front lower right side of image says: "Copyright 1881 by Geo. _____" (last part is obscured by image). Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 913 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1881
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing striped cat with claws out, back arched, fur standing on end, and a frown. One of a set of four cards telling a story (original set had six cards). Caption says: "2. Ha! Tis he, the Maltese, me rival." Front of card says: "The Great Atlantic & Pacific Co's Teas & Coffees are the best" and "Copyright by A. B. Seeley, 1881." Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1881
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing striped cat laying injured on the ground as gray cat walks away. One of a set of four cards telling a story (original set had six cards). Caption says: "5. Not dead but weary." Front of card says: "The Great Atlantic & Pacific Co's Teas & Coffees are the best" and "Copyright by A. B. Seeley, 1881." Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
.."" 927 Main St.,
.."" Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1881
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing striped cat fighting with gray cat as another cat looks on. One of a set of four cards telling a story (original set had six cards). Caption says: "4. For pity sake gentlemen be calm." Front of card says: "The Great Atlantic & Pacific Co's Teas & Coffees are the best" and "Copyright by A. B. Seeley, 1881." Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
.."" 927 Main St.,
.."" Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1881
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
