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Subject: Geneva, New York

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Trade card - LITTLE JOE, The Clothier, Geneva, N. Y., circa 1885Trade card - LITTLE JOE, The Clothier, Geneva, N. Y., circa 1885

A New Year's themed trade card for LITTLE JOE, The Clothier, located at 188 Exchange St., Geneva, N. Y., dating to circa 1885. The card features a decorative design with a prominent red rose and foliage on the left. To the right, a circular vignette illustrates a serene winter sunset scene with a house, bare trees, and a boat on calm water. The card bears the inscription "Presented by LITTLE JOE, The Clothier." at the top and "Happy New Year." vertically along the right side. The overall design includes a thin red border and ornate Victorian-style lettering, typical of advertising ephemera from the period. **3.

Trade Card - M. S. Liberman, Geneva, New York, 1884Trade Card - M. S. Liberman, Geneva, New York, 1884

This is a die-cut trade card for M. S. Liberman, a popular clothier located at 188 Exchange Street, Geneva, New York, dated 1884. The card features an ornate design shaped like a painter's palette, adorned with colorful foliage, berries, and a purple ribbon bow on the left side. The text for the business details is printed on a background with light green stripes radiating from the bottom right. The reverse side is blank. 3.