Trade card for Malt Breakfast Food, no. 1 in a series published by the Malted Cereals Company to advertise their cereal. Card depicts a young girl in traditional Dutch costume leading a donkey carrying baskets filled with boxes of cereal. Captioned "Let me bring you today a package of / Malt Breakfast Food / The Cereal that excels in / Nutriment, Flavor, Economy / Try it and Learn Why" in upper left of front. Captioned "A Little Dutch Girl on Every Package" in lower left corner of front. Labeled "No. 1. Copyright 1906, The Malted Cereals Co., Burlington, Vt." on lower right edge of front. Handwritten inscription on rear includes the date 1917.

Hudson Music Dealers Advertising Card (2015.33.1)

Postcard-sized advertising card featuring color embossed mandolin superimposed on a black and white landscape scene. Labeled "Compliments of / G.C. & C.F. Hudson, / Music Dealers, / Burlington, VT." on lower left corner of front. Rear of card is blank.

Burlington Drug Company Advertising Postcard (2015.35.1)

Color postcard published by Burlington Drug Co. to advertise white rubber tubing, featuring a sketch of two rats on the left side of front, with the caption "We Know We Will Get Your Prompt Attention." on upper edge of front. Pricing details for tubing on right side of front. Postmarked August 24, 1906.

Lactated Food Die-Cut Advertising Card (2015.36.1)

Two-sided die-cut color advertising card promoting Wells, Richardson & Co.'s Lactated Food. Front features a group of four infants leaning over a wall and drinking lactated food. Labeled "Wells / Richardson / & Co. / Burlington, Vt. / Pamphlet Free" in lower left corner of front. Labeled "Lactated Food / 150 Meals for / $1.00 / It Makes Them Healthy, Happy, Heaty / That's Why They Love It" on right side of front. Rear features view of the infants' backs. Labeled "Donaldson Brothers, N.Y." in lower right corner of rear.

Kranich & Bach Pianos Advertising Card (2015.38.1)

Vertically oriented color advertising card postcard featuring embossed floral design with the caption "Kranich & Bach Pianos" in lower left of front. Stamped "Bailey's Music Rooms, / Burlington, Vt." in center of rear.

F. E. Myers & Bro. Advertising Card (2015.44.1)

Fold-out color lithographed advertising card in the shape of a cowboy hat, promoting agricultural products produced by F.E. Myers & Bro. and retailed by J. O. Middlebrook & Sons of Burlington, Vermont. Front features slogan "Take Off Your Hat / To 'The Myers!'" and labeled "J.O. Middlebrook & Sons / Burlington, Vt." Interior features a farm scene with a woman at a water pump knocking off a man's hat with a spray of water. Rear printed with slogan "Take Off / Your Hat / To 'The Myers!'" on crown of hat and labeled "Copyright 1901 by American Lithographic Comapny, Buffalo, NY (Gies & Co. Branch)" along lower edge.

Cable Company Bookmark (2015.45.1)

Die-cut color embossed bookmark advertising card in the shape of a long narrow flower vase containing a spray of blue hydrangeas and a white daisy. Small cut-out section in center of flower spray. Labeled "Compliments of / A.L. Bailey / Agent for / Conover, Cable, / Kingsbury and / Wellington Pianos / Chicago Cottage / ... Organs ... / Burlington, VT." on lower front. Labeled "The Cable Company / Chicago / Manufacturers of / Conover / Cable/ Kingsbury / Wellington / Pianos / Piano Players / and / Inner-Players / Chicago Cottage Organs / General Offices / Chicago / Factories / Chicago and St. Charles, Ills." on rear.

Rutland Stove Lining Advertising Card (2016.6.1)

Color lithographed advertising card, depicting a girl on a swing. Captioned "Rutland Stove Lining" on upper center of image and "Cheap. / Fits Any Stove." on lower center of image. Labeled "G.H. Donston, Lith. Buffalo, N.Y." on lower right edge of front. Rear contains text description of product, with retailer's name, "Peter Devereux / Burlington, VT." on lower center of rear.

Vermont Mills Spices Advertising Card (2016.11.1)

Two-sided color advertising card for Vermont Mills Spices, manufactured by Berry-Hall Company of Burlington, Vermont. Front depicts mouse in a dress pushing a pram containing three baby mice. Rear contains black and white illustration of Vermont Mills pepper container. Labeled "No. 54" in lower right corner of front.

Lactated Food Advertising Card (2016.22.1)

Color lithographed advertising card for Wells, Richardson & Co.'s Lactated Food, depicting a young child standing in an apple orchard and holding apples gathered in his/her skirt. Rear contains a description of "The Origin and History of Lactated Food."

Universal Fashion Company Advertising Card (2016.34.1)

Color advertising card for the Universal Fashion Company's Perfect-Fitting Patterns, retailed by Mrs. H.E. Salls' Kensington Art Rooms and School of Artistic Needle-Work of Burlington. Front features an image of a boy and a girl bowing to each other in a landscape setting.

Diamond Dyes Advertising Card (2016.36.1)

Large color advertising card on light gray paper stock. Front depicts a girl and a boy in Dutch costume feeding a family of ducks on a pier, with sailing ships in the background. Back contains product information for Diamond Dyes, produced by Wells & Richardson Co. One of a set of at least four cards.

Diamond Dyes Advertising Card (2016.36.2)

Large color advertising card on light gray paper stock. Front depicts a girl and a boy in Dutch costume with a dog, with a windmill in the background. Back contains product information for Diamond Dyes, produced by Wells & Richardson Co. One of a set of at least four cards.

Diamond Dyes Advertising Card (2016.36.3)

Large color advertising card on light gray paper stock. Front depicts a girl and a boy in Dutch costume chasing a rabbit, with a windmill in the background. Back contains product information for Diamond Dyes, produced by Wells & Richardson Co. One of a set of at least four cards.

Diamond Dyes Advertising Card (2016.36.4)

Large color advertising card on light gray paper stock. Front depicts a girl and two boys in Dutch costume in the snow, with snow-covered buildings in the background. Back contains product information for Diamond Dyes, produced by Wells & Richardson Co. One of a set of at least four cards.

Lactated Food Die-Cut Advertising Card (2016.37.1)

Two-sided die-cut color advertising card promoting Wells, Richardson & Co.'s Lactated Food. Front features a group of four infants leaning over a wall and drinking lactated food. Labeled in lower left corner of front. Labeled "Lactated Food / 150 Meals for / $1.00 / It Makes Them Healthy, Happy, Hearty! / That's Why They Love It. / Pamphlet Free, Wells, Richardson & Co., Burlington, Vt. Gies & Co. Buffalo NY" on rlower front. Rear features view of the infants' backs with caption "What are these Babies after?"

Bailey's Music Rooms Advertising Card (2016.52.1)

Die-cut color lithographed advertising card for Bailey's Music Rooms of Burlington, Vermont, in the shape of an artist's palette. Center image depicts a man in a suit doffing his hat. Labeled "Compliments of / Bailey's Music Rooms,/ Burlington, Vt./ H.W. Hall, Manager. on upper front.

Brother, Won't you share? (2016.61.1)

Color advertising card depicting two primates in a zoo setting. One primate holds two pieces of fruit, and the other primate is reaching out towards the fruit. Captioned "Brother, Won't you share?" on lower left edge of front. Labeled "Baldwin Dry Air Refrigerator, / Burlington, VT." on upper left of front. Stamped "Watts & Wills / Agents, Basement, No. 2 Faneuil Hall Market, Boston." on center of rear.

Diamond Dyes Advertising Card (2016.66.1)

Color advertising card for Diamond Dyes, produced by Wells Richardson & Co. of Burlington, depicting two birds holding sprigs of berries and perched on stylized lattice and foliage. Rear contains detailed product description.

Diamond Dyes Promotional Paper Doll (2016.71.1)

Free-standing dye-cut paper doll depicting a girl holding a doll, captioned "Just Dyed Dollie's Dress With Diamond Dyes." Back contains promotional information about Wells Richardson & Co.'s Diamond Dyes product. Vertical paper strip glued to back allows item to stand. Originally part of a set of 6 dolls with 6 extra dresses.

Diamond Dyes Promotional Paper Doll Cloak (2016.71.2)

Dye-cut printed paper doll garment, depicting a brown cloak trimmed with white fur and matching white muff. Captioned "Cloak Dyed With Diamond Dye Fast Dark Brown" on muff. Back contains promotional information about Wells Richardson & Co.'s Diamond Dyes product. Folding tabs at shoulders attach garment to paper doll. Originally part of a set of 6 dolls with 6 extra dresses.

Ivers & Pond Pianos Advertising Card (2017.7.1)

One-sided advertising card depicting a caricature of two men at a railway ticket office, printed in blue and pink ink. Labeled "Ivers & Pond / Matchless Pianos" and "Compliments of / Bailey's Music Rooms, Burlington, VT. / H.W. Hall, Manager" on lower edge of front.

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