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- Trade Card for Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, Church & Co., 1870-1885 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1870-1885
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, Church & Co., 1870-1885
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Trade Card for Arm & Hammer Brand Baking Soda, Church & Co., 1870-1890 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1870-1890
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Arm & Hammer Brand Baking Soda, Church & Co., 1870-1890
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Recipe Booklet, "Low Sodium Recipes from French's," 1974 - As health concerns regarding sodium intake escalated in the 1970s, many companies sought to calm consumer fears and regain public confidence in their products. One such strategy, as evidenced here by the R.T. French Company, was to provide special recipes to encourage low sodium dining habits. In this booklet, French's offers recipes utilizing a variety of herbs and spices as an alternative to salt.
- 1974
- Collections - Artifact
Recipe Booklet, "Low Sodium Recipes from French's," 1974
As health concerns regarding sodium intake escalated in the 1970s, many companies sought to calm consumer fears and regain public confidence in their products. One such strategy, as evidenced here by the R.T. French Company, was to provide special recipes to encourage low sodium dining habits. In this booklet, French's offers recipes utilizing a variety of herbs and spices as an alternative to salt.
- Trade Card for Arm & Hammer Brand Church & Co.'s Baking Soda, 1870-1890 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- 1870-1890
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Arm & Hammer Brand Church & Co.'s Baking Soda, 1870-1890
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.