[Round Oak Stoves Trade Card - Newsboy]
Description:
The front of this trade card has a color drawing of a young newsboy calling out. In the upper right corner is a beige box with "The Genuine Round Oak For All Kinds Of Fuel Best In The World" in brown lettering. The back of the card has a promotion for "The Round Oak, Makes 'Em Hustle, 5 Sizes for Coal or Wood. . . . Beware of Imitations. The Genuine Bears the Name of P.D. Beckwith, Dowagiac, Mich." At the bottom, after "Sold by" is stamped "Wm. B. Deck, Henry, Ill."
Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Brand Name: Round Oak Stoves
Publisher: P.D. Beckwith (Dowagiac, Mich.)
1886 (ca.)
12.7 x 8.5 cm
Trade Cards
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Coal Stoves
- Illustrations, Drawn Color
- Michigan
- Stoves
- Wood Stoves
- Furnaces
- Trade Cards
- P.D. Beckwith
Copyright: This item is in the public domain.
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Citation: [Round Oak Stoves Trade Card - Newsboy]. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=6273
