Midland Tobacco Works

Advertising card for Midland Tobacco Works showing a small chef using a large fork to feed something red to a large full moon with a face, mouth, and big teeth. Front of card says: "Chew 'Silver Cross' Plug, You will like it. Manufactured by Midland Tobacco Works." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Kansas City, Mo. No street address is given.

1885~

Advertising cards
Tobacco shops
Tobacco products
Smokeless tobacco
Eating and drinking
Moon
Cooks
Midland Tobacco Works
Silver Cross Plug

Address in 1892 City Directory: 608 Broadway.

Advertising Card

Advertising Cards (SC3) See finding aid: https://kchistory.org/islandora/object/kchistory%3A63730

SC3, Box 2, Specialty Shops

10019980

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