Subject: Coffee

An invoice from B. Feldmann & Co., dealers in fine family groceries and provisions, located at No. 350 King Street, between Society and George, in Charleston, SC. Dated August 19, 1889, the billhead is addressed to M. Simmons, Milly & Co., detailing a transaction for $1.00. The item features ornate Victorian-style typography for the business name and services, and a decorative border on the left side lists a wide range of grocery products available, including hams, bacon, coffee, tea, sugar, and various liquors. The document also states, "BILLS NOT PAID IN THIRTY DAYS, WILL BE CHARGED INTEREST."

Advertising handout for Maxwell House Coffee. Date of publication is circa 1940. Geographic context is indicated by coordinates: 39.3987031560001,-99.4146191899999 (likely central United States).

This is an advertisement for Chase & Sanborn coffee featuring "The History of Our American Flag." The advertisement includes a large, colorful illustration of the colonial American flag and accompanying historical information. The back cover features additional store information. Published circa 1898.

This trade card for Siegfried & Brandenstein, Tea Importers, features an illustration of a wooden tea crate with "TEA" prominently displayed on one side and "THE PRIDE OF JAPAN" with an image of a tree on another side. The business name "SIEGFRIED & BRANDENSTEIN" is in ornate, Victorian-style lettering at the top, flanked by the names "JOHN C. SIEGFRIED" and "M. J. BRANDENSTEIN." Below the illustration, the word "IMPORTERS" is present, followed by two business addresses: "118 & 120 Market St." and "15 & 17 California St.", with "SAN FRANCISCO, CAL." identified as the location. The card also notes it is "Represented By E. S. La France." The verso of the card contains handwritten notes dated August 19, 1891, detailing a transaction for "Mr. Graus" for items such as "1/2 Ch, 1336 Grit. 15¢" and "Gaurana Salvee, at 25¢ Lb," possibly from E.S. La France, who is noted as a representative on the front. **3.

This trade card advertises Wiel & Katzenberg, a business offering fancy groceries, teas, and coffees located at the corner of Baltimore and Greene Streets in Baltimore. The front of the card features a chromolithographic illustration of a young girl in a red bonnet picking purple flowers in a field. The reverse is blank. The card serves as an advertisement for their grocery business. 3.

This trade card advertises M. H. Moses & Co., purveyors of fine teas, coffees, and general groceries. The front of the card showcases an oil painting of a romantic scene depicting a crumbling castle in ruins with a bust of a woman in the foreground. This artistic style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The business's name and product offerings are clearly printed below the painting: "Fine Teas, Coffees and General Groceries." The address is also provided: 2198 Third Av., S.W. Corner of 120th Street. The back of the card is blank.