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K. C. Milling Co., The
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Advertising card for The Kansas City Milling Co. showing a child sitting on a wood pile. Card is embossed. Back of card says: "The Flour of the Family. Imperial. A Kansas City Product, made by The K. C. Milling Co..."" No 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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E. Pinkert, Practical Furrier
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Advertising card for E. Pinkert showing an image on a palette of two boys lending a hand to a girl on snowy ground. Front of card says: "E. Pinkert, Practical Furrier." Back of card says: "E. Pinkert .."." Importer & 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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McFarlan Carriage Co.
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Advertising card for McFarlan Carriage Co. with portrait of girl in a feathered hat. One of two cards with similar portraits. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card:
1413 & 1415 W. Tenth 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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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a naked, winged child holding a wreath, breaking out of an egg. One of two cards with similar image. 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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1885~
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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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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a girl and boy walking through tall grass. 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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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Peet Bros. Mfg. Co.
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Advertising card for Peet Bros. Mfg. Co. showing a girl and a boy riding in a sulky or small carriage being pulled by another boy. Back of card has a poem about "Peet's Water Queen" soap and says: "Our New Plant. Number Employees, 250. Number Salesmen, 30. Factory over 130,295 square feet of Floor Space. Capacity, 40,000,000 lbs. Laundry Soap per year. Capacity, 2,000,000 pounds Toilet. Capacity, 1,300,000 pounds Glycerine. Canned Lyes ad libitum .."."." Peet Bros. Mfg. Co." No 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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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 crying child sitting in grass holding a dish of spilt food as a rabbit runs away. Caption says: "The uninvited guest." 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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1882~
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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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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing girl and young boy reading a book. Front of card says: "200 stores in U. S." and the words printed in the book are advertising copy for the company. Back of card has small image of "Grandmother" and is covered with advertising copy. Kansas City address is not 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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Kansas City Baby Carriage Co.
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Advertising card for Kansas City Baby Carriage Co. showing two girls in frilly hats leaning on a snow-covered brick wall with a cat. Front lower left corner has number C-790. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card:
1325 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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Nicolai & Michaelis
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Advertising card for Nicolai & Michaelis with a two-frame cartoon. In the first frame, two African American children are sitting on a bulkhead. The caption says: "United we stand." In the second frame, an African American man has opened the bulkhead from below and the children have fallen to the ground on either side of it. The caption says "Divided we fall." Back of card says: "From Nicolai & Michaelis, 614 Main Street, Fashionable Hatters. Agents for Dunlap's Celebrated Hats. Boys' and Children's Hats as Specialty.." Address given on back of card:
614 Main Street.
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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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Oviatt Shoe Store, The
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Description
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Advertising card for The Oviatt Shoe Store showing a boy and a girl standing looking at each other. Image has a "lace" border. Back of card says: "Trust Your Judgement and ours, and we will Reduce Your Shoe Bill One-Fourth and prove to you that you wear Nicer Shoes than before:--Efficiency and Cash will do It." Address given on back of card:
1105 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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J. H. Leonard & Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for J. H. Leonard & Co. showing a boy playing with a model sailboat at the beach. Back of card says: "J. H. Leonard & Co., The Largest and Only Dealers of Domestic Coal in Kansas City. Farmers', Lehigh & Lackawanna Anthracite Coal. Also Agents for Cannel and Semi-Anthracite Coal." Address given on back of card:
1233 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Telephone 689.
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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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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 a girl and boy in ancient Greek or Roman dress holding and looking at a bird. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Back of card has advertising copy and lists six locations in Cincinnati. 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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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 a girl and boy in ancient Greek or Roman dress holding a fan, spear, and shield. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Back of card has small image of "Grandmother;" lists six locations in Cincinnati; and says: "130 branch Stores in the United States." 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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Ninth Street Dry Goods Company
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Description
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Advertising card for Ninth Street Dry Goods Company showing a girl and boy in traditional Dutch dress shaking an umbrella at a dog. There is a windmill in the background. Lower right corner says: "Series 103." One of two cards with similar design and images. Card is cut with a curved border and has a stick (broken) stapled on the back. Back of card says: "Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings." Lower right corner says: "Bright-Wright Supply Co., K.C., Mo." Address and telephone given on back of card:
Home Phone 215 East,
4213 East 9th 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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S. K. Green, Fine Shoes
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Description
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Advertising card for S. K. Green showing two girls on a path, one pulling a baby carriage with dolls in it, the other pushing it and carrying a candle. 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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Kansas City Piano Co.
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Description
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Advertising card for Kansas City Piano Co. showing a toddling child playing an accordion. Front of card says: "S. A. Legg. Telephone 2602. E. N. Legg. Legg Brothers, Music, Music Books, Musical Merchandise, Agents White-Smith Music Pub. Co..."" Front lower left corner has number 11. Back of card is stamped with: "Kansas City Piano Co. 1123 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo. O. H. Guffin, Manager.." Address given on back of card:
1123 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Advertising Card
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S. K. Green, Fine Shoes
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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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Ninth Street Dry Goods Company
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Advertising card for Ninth Street Dry Goods Company showing a girl and boy in traditional Dutch dress with a windmill in the background. Lower right corner says: "Series 103." One of two cards with similar design and images. Card is cut with a curved border and once had a stick stapled to the back. Back of card says: "Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings." Lower right corner says: "Bright-Wright Supply Co., K.C., Mo." Address and telephone given on back of card:
Home Phone 215 East,
4213 East 9th 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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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 two girls picking grapes. One of four cards with these girls. Front of card says: "Copyrighted by A. B. Seeley." Back of card has advertising copy including "Glass, crockery, majolica ware, palettes, plaques, fancy cards and other novelties, given away to all patrons." It lists six locations in Cincinnati and says: "135 Stores in the U. S." No Kansas City address is given.
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Date
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1882
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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