Subject: Gas appliances

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Trade Card: Oscar S. Levy, 525 and 527 Market Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Oscar S. Levy, 525 and 527 Market Street, circa 1885

This trade card, circa 1885, depicts a hatched chick chasing a fly, red roses and blue flowers on branches. The reverse side features a full advertisement for "GAS AND GASOLINE STOVES, RANGES, METALS." The card is associated with Oscar S. Levy and his business located at 525 and 527 Market Street. The card's imagery suggests a connection to the sale of stoves and ranges, potentially using gas or gasoline as fuel.