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Hayseed [comic valentine]
Vinegar valentine illustrated in color by a man being kicked of a bucket by the cow he was milking. It reads: HAYSEED Among the cows,and pigs,and sheep, much of your time you spend. And company good enough for you, they are, my hayseed friend. It is not strange if nowand then some bright old Bossy kicks, At being obliged by fate unkind with such a chump to mix. Made in the U.S.A.

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Favorite of Burgin tomatoes
Label for Favorite of Burgin Brand Tomatoes packed by Burgin Packing Co., Burgin, Ky. Contents 2 lbs., Sales Office, Cincinnati, Ohio. Label manufacturer in very fine print on the label.

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Tom Hardy Kentucky Straight Whiskies
Advertisements made to resemble United States paper currency advertising Tom Hardy, A Blend of Kentucky Straight Whiskies, 90 Proof, 10,000 Mild, Mellow, Smooth and Straight. Verso advertises Tom Hardy, Kentucky Tavern, Glenmore, and Mint Springs all labels from the Glenmore Distillery in Owensboro, Kentucky. Library has two copies.

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Norman's advertising fan
Norman's [women's clothing store] advertising fan that reads: Compliments of Norman's "The Store All Women Know" Bowling Green, Ky. Manufactured by Elvin Inc., Chicago 6, Illinois

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Bookkeeper [comic valentine]
Vinegar valentine illustrated in color by a standing man slamming his fist on a desk while the bookkeeper cowers behind the desk. It reads: BOOKKEEPER Whene'er the boss inspects our work It makes him mad and madder, He says you're like an aged snake, A poor decrepit "Adder". Made in U.S.A.

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Carpenter [comic valentine]
Vinegar valentine illustrated in color by a carpenter carry his tools. It reads: CARPENTER You may know how to plane a bit, But here's a bit quite plain; A man who ever hires you Muse surely be insane. MADE IN U.S.A.

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Bellewood Seminary, Anchorage, Ky. [report card] - Hopkins Grammar School (New Haven, CT)
Grade report card for Miss Vienna Sutton of Bellewood Seminary, Anchorage, Ky., 21.5 x 13.8 cm

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Second Annual Exhibition of Louisville Artists' League program
Second Annual Exhibition of Louisville Artists' League, Art Room, Public Library, Louisville, KY. Exhibition ran December 6-23, 1911.

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Judge Norris Brooks Vincent for Congress [political card]
Political card in support of Judge Norris Brooks Vincent for Congress. Democratic Primary, Tuesday, May 29, 1956.

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Presidential Puzzle - Find Candidate [political card]
Puzzle card printed by J. H. Hamburger, N.Y. Copyright 1880 Sketched into the drawing is William H. English, Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States.

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Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills
1913 Almanac Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills with a history of the pills, eclipses; sold by W. H. Comstock Company

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K C Baking Powder
K C Baking Powder, Double Tested Double Action used by our government more than all other brand combine with plain pancakes recipe on back. Jaques Manufacturing

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Dr. Hess' Stock Food
Dr. Hess' Stock Food manufactured by Dr. Hess & Clark, Ashland, Ohio with how to feed

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Globe Carpet & House Cleaning Company
Globe Carpet & House Cleaning Company, New York promoting a carpet cleaner, Earthquake, "a six year old child can do it."

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Bowling Green Loan Company,
Advertising card for Bowling Green Loan Company, cash loans and refinancing. 906 1/2 State Street 15 x 9 cm.

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Times Publishing Co.
Receipt from Times Publishing Co., publishers of Smiths Grove Times, H. P. Summers, Editor

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Hart County Agricultural, Mechanical, and Stock Association Ticket
Ticket for the Third Annual Exhibition of the Hart County Agricultural, Mechanical, and Stock Association J. W. Rowlett, President and J. M. Brents, Secretary

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Golladay & Smith
Business card for Golladay & Smith, dealers in books, stationery, pianos, musical instruments, sheet music, pictures and frames, etc. Located under Green River Hotel, Bowling Green, KY J. R. Golladay and T. J. Smith, proprietors

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A. Rasdall Store Tokens
Assorted token coins from A. Rasdall, general merchant in Smiths Grove, each coin for trading in goods

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Pennsylvania Light Running Singer Sewing Machine
Pennsylvania Light Running Singer Sewing machine advertisments with prices

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