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1880s-90s Man & Woman Walking in Moonlight Johnson Clark & Co New Home Sewing
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Condition: See images for condition. Size 3" x 4 1/2" 1880s-90s Man & Woman Walking in Moonlight Johnson Clark & Co New Home SewingThis image is a vintage advertising trade card for a sewing machine company. These ... Read More
Condition: See images for condition. Size 3" x 4 1/2"
1880s-90s Man & Woman Walking in Moonlight Johnson Clark & Co New Home SewingThis image is a vintage advertising trade card for a sewing machine company. These cards were popular from around 1870 to 1900. Key DetailsAdvertiser The card was issued by Johnson, Clark & Co., which was located at 30 Union Square, New York, and also had an address in Orange, Mass.Retailer A retailer's name and address are also visible in the image: "CHES A. JOHNSON" at "491 Grand Street, BROOKLYN, E.D." (East District).The Verse The text on the card features a sentimental verse:"O CHARLIE SAID THE LOVING MAIDAS'LONG THE SANDY BEACH THEY STRAYED'WHEN WE ARE MARRIED WILL YOU BEAS GOOD AND TRUE A FRIEND TO MEAS WHAT IN YON BRIGHT MOON I SEE?"The Motto The smaller text below the main verse reads:"OLD TO THE LIGHT YOU'LL FIND BUT SOONWHAT MARY SAW WITHIN THE MOON" The card uses a romantic illustration and verse to subtly advertise sewing machines, with similar cards from the era mentioning "New Home" or "Domestic" sewing machines within their verses.Size 3" x 4 1/2"
1880s-90s Man & Woman Walking in Moonlight Johnson Clark & Co New Home SewingThis image is a vintage advertising trade card for a sewing machine company. These cards were popular from around 1870 to 1900. Key DetailsAdvertiser The card was issued by Johnson, Clark & Co., which was located at 30 Union Square, New York, and also had an address in Orange, Mass.Retailer A retailer's name and address are also visible in the image: "CHES A. JOHNSON" at "491 Grand Street, BROOKLYN, E.D." (East District).The Verse The text on the card features a sentimental verse:"O CHARLIE SAID THE LOVING MAIDAS'LONG THE SANDY BEACH THEY STRAYED'WHEN WE ARE MARRIED WILL YOU BEAS GOOD AND TRUE A FRIEND TO MEAS WHAT IN YON BRIGHT MOON I SEE?"The Motto The smaller text below the main verse reads:"OLD TO THE LIGHT YOU'LL FIND BUT SOONWHAT MARY SAW WITHIN THE MOON" The card uses a romantic illustration and verse to subtly advertise sewing machines, with similar cards from the era mentioning "New Home" or "Domestic" sewing machines within their verses.Size 3" x 4 1/2"
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