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Subject: Addison (N.Y.)

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Trade Card: Cohn, the Clothier, Addison, New YorkTrade Card: Cohn, the Clothier, Addison, New York

This trade card features a comical illustration on the front of a woman struggling to try on an oversized pair of shoes. The woman's expression and the size of the shoes create a humorous effect. The style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The back of the card contains an advertisement: "Go to Cohen the Clothier." This indicates the card's purpose as an advertisement for a clothing store. The back of the card is not blank.