Today's post comes courtesy of a little extra coffee on a Monday morning - this ca. 1931 advertisement is from Hagley Library's Advertising cards and calendar collection (Accession 1992.229).
This collection consists of a large group of trade cards and calendars advertising a variety of products and services, including agricultural machinery and implements, arms and armament, ammunition and explosives, artists' materials, beverages, building construction, cosmetics and soaps, clothing and dress, coal and other fuels, dry goods, department and general stores, drilling and boring machinery, dyes, exhibitions, fertilizers and manure, foodstuffs, furniture and floor coverings, governors (machinery), hardware, heating and ventilation, hotels and restaurants, insurance, jewelry, kitchen and cooking utensils, laundry and starch, lawn mowers, lighting, machinery, medicines, musical instruments, office and office equipment, paints and varnishes, photographic equipment, plumbers and plumbing equipment, printing and stationery, sewing machines, shoes, thread, tobacco, toys and games, and transportation.