This Victorian trade card, The Jerseys, features a great image of a milkmaid with her cows. The advertising on the back is for Dr. Jayne’s Expectorant, Dr. Jayne’s Liniment and Dr. Jayne’s Tonic Vermifuge. I’ve removed it but there was handwriting in pencil in a small space on the back that said, “Frank to Nettie 1884”. Click on images to…
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The School Lunch Box
This image is titled The School Lunch Box. It is from the book Any one can Bake, 1929, published by the Royal Baking Powder Co., in New York City. I did the copyright renewal research for this book, covering the year 1957, being the year the copyright renewal for this book was due, plus the years…