This trade card for "The People's Store," operated by Virgil H. Cohn in Cobleskill, NY, circa 1885, advertises a range of clothing items and services. The verso details "Ladies Cloaks and Cloaking" in "endless variety," promoting "Styles Elegant, Prices Very Low, Fabrics Superior." It also highlights "Black Cashmeres AND Black Silks" as a specialty and mentions a "prominent" Merchant Tailoring Department with an "Artistic Cutter." The text is presented in ornate Victorian-style typography. The recto features a color illustration of a young girl with long, curly hair, wearing a green wide-brimmed hat adorned with a peacock feather and a blue-striped scarf. 3.
Subject: Cobleskill, NY
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This trade card advertises Dave Rich's clothing store, billing itself as "The Only One Price Clothier." The front of the card features a lithograph of Lillian Grub. The image is likely a portrait, though the style and quality of the image is not enough to discern any more details without higher resolution. The back of the card is a full advertisement; however, the details of the advertisement are not visible in the provided image.