This colorful trade card advertises Brosnan Bros., a retailer specializing in Boots, Shoes & Slippers. The front of the card features a vibrant illustration of a red slipper overflowing with purple and white flowers and green foliage, tied with a pink bow, alongside the text "Compliments of Brosnan Bros. 200 Milwaukee Ave." The reverse side provides further details, inviting attention to their "complete New Line of BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS" at "FINEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES," listing multiple store locations including 200 Milwaukee Ave. & 171 N. Halsted St. in Chicago, and 110 Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. The text on the reverse uses decorative asterisks between words.
Subject: Chicago, IL
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This trade card advertises Cream of Tanoline for ladies and children's shoes, a product of the Rosenstein M'f'g Co. It is likely a label, as it is a circular card. The address listed is 18 Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois. The card features a large illustration in the center. A small group of people can be seen walking in the distance. The background is a landscape with hills.
This trade card advertises Rothschild, Goldsmith & Stein, a clothing store located at 14 & 16 Madison Streets in Chicago, Illinois. The front of the card features a portrait of President James A. Garfield in mourning attire. The back of the card contains an advertisement for the business.