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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 dog sitting looking at baby in bassinet. Caption says: "On Guard." Card is cut in shape of dog and bassinet. Back of card has small image of "Grandmother" and 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.
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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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E. Pinkert, Practical Furrier
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Description
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Advertising card for E. Pinkert showing a girl outside in a coat and hat pushing a dog in a wheelbarrow. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front lower left corner has number C-785. Back of card has image of bear and says: ?ǣImporter & Exporter of Sealskins and fine Foreign Furs. Manufacturer of all Classes of Fur Garments, Muffs, Capes, Caps, Boas, Gloves, Trimmings, etc. We do not buy from Jobbers, but import direct..." Re-dyeing, Altering and Refitting Seal Garments given special attention. Plush Cloaks steamed, cleaned and made over in the latest styles. Skins Tanned and Mounted." Address given on front and back of card:
1007 Main St.,
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
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Title
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Ennis-Hanly-Blackburn Coffee Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Ennis-Hanly-Blackburn Coffee Co. with a photograph of a baby in a big straw hat pulling a dog's tail. Back of card says: "Everybody has a hobby--Ours is coffee and when you get a better popular priced coffee than Young America our name will be on the package." Lower left corner says: "Fidelity Printing Co. Kansas City." Address given on back of card: Kansas City. No street address is given.
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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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C. I. Hood & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for C. I. Hood & Co. showing a girl having a tea party with two puppies or dogs. Card is shaped like a plate and has a number of cracks around the edge. Front of card says: "Hoods Tooth Powder, Whitens the teeth, sweetens the breath. 25 Cts. a bottle." Back of card says: "C. I. Hood & Co., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass., U. S. A." and has extensive advertising copy about Hood's Tooth Powder and Hood's Sarsaparilla. It has a hook that says: "Manufactured only by [Dona]ldson Brothers, [Fiv]e Points, [New Y]ork." No Kansas City address is given.
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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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H. W. Evans, Druggist
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Description
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Advertising card for H. W. Evans showing a little girl holding up a cat and a doll, both dripping with red dye after being dipped. Her mother in the background looks mortified. The card advertises Diamond Dyes, manufactured by Wells, Richardson & Co. and sold by H. W. Evans. Front of card says: ?ǣIt's easy to dye with Diamond Dyes.?ǥ Lower left corner says: "Forbes Co. Boston." Back of card says: "Diamond Dyes, Simplest, Strongest, Fastest. They have no equal! Three new colors. Fast Stocking Black, Turkey Red for Cotton. Brown for Cotton...Sample cards and full directions for dyeing all kinds of goods, coloring photographs, &c., and making inks, wood stains, bluing, &c., &c., sent free by the proprietors. Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vt. For Gilding or Bronzing Fancy Articles use Diamond Paints, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper. Only 10 Cts." Address given on back of card:
908 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
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Title
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E. Shukert
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Description
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Advertising card for E. Shukert showing a girl standing with a cat in front of a chair. Back of card has long advertising copy starting: ?ǣLadies! Having just returned from Europe with a large importation of Fine Furs..."" It also says: "Established 1882." Address given on back of card:
1119 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
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Title
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E. Pinkert, Practical Furrier
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Description
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Advertising card for E. Pinkert showing a boy and a dog standing on a tree limb. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front lower left corner of card has number C-785. Back of card has image of bear and says: ?ǣImporter & Exporter of Sealskins and fine Foreign Furs. Manufacturer of all Classes of Fur Garments, Muffs, Capes, Caps, Boas, Gloves, Trimmings, etc. We do not buy from Jobbers, but import direct...Re-dyeing, Altering and Refitting Seal Garments given special attention. Plush Cloaks steamed, cleaned and made over in the latest styles. Skins Tanned and Mounted." Address given on front and back of card:
1007 Main St.,
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
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Title
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E. M. Clendening & Co.
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Description
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Cover for some sort of pamphlet advertising E. M. Clendening & Co. The inside pages are missing. Front cover has various images of children with flowers and a dog. Back cover has image of a pair of wooden clogs with a couple in wedding dress sitting in them. Front cover says: "Our Little Folks / Compliments of E. M. Clendening & Co., Boots and Shoes." Back cover has some penciled handwriting on it. Inside has advertisements for "Chicago and North-Western Railway.." .R. S. Hair, General Passenger Agent, C. & N. W. RY., Chicago, Ill." and the new publications of "Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.." Address of E. M. Clendening & Co. given on front cover:
N. E. Cor. 8th & Main Sts.,
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
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Title
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S. K. Green, Fine Shoes
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Description
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Advertising card for S. K. Green showing two girls, one leading a goat, the other riding it and holding a parasol. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing." and "S. K. Green, Fine Shoes." Back of card has product logo, testimonials to its quality, and says: "Button's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing. Softens & Preserves Leather..." Beware of imitations. Sold by Leading Dealers Everywhere. Button & Ottley, M'f'rs, 56 Warren Street, New York." Address given on front of card:
604 Main St.,
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
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Title
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L. A. Schoen, Jr.
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Description
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Advertising card for L. A. Schoen, Jr., showing a girl in a blue dress being scratched by a gray cat. Back of card says: "'Naughty Puss!' the title of the present picture, (twelfth of our series)." followed by extensive advertising copy about Dr. Jayne's Expectorant, Dr. Jayne's Liniment, and Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge, "proven to be the best and safest Worm Medicine for children..."" Bottom of back says: "The Major & Knapp Lith. Co. N.Y." Address given on back of card:
Fifth and Wyandotte Streets,
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
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Title
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Flint & Walling Manufacturing Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Flint and Walling Manufacturing Co. showing a girl playing with a dog. Front lower right corner has number 355 or 356 and initials JHB. Back of card has image of windmill and lists products: "Star Wind Mills, Iron, Force and Lifting Pumps, Derricks, Tanks, Pipe, Fittings, Screens, Strainers, Hose, Hydrants, Fountains, Valves, etc./ Marcy's Combined Deep Tubular Well Tools and Supplies." Address given on back of card:
1209 Mulberry St.
Kansas City, Missouri.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card