M.W. Savage Factories Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for the International Champion Sewing Machine. The advertisement attested to the versatility and quality of the machine. It came with a 60 day free trial offer. An illustration shows all the features of the sewing machine. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Business trade card advertising several Minneapolis companies including Parker Bros. (druggists), William Leary Clothing Company, Millwood Company (wood and coal), E.A. Peterson Cash Stores (grocers), and the Independent Carriage Works.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Business trade card advertising McDonald Brothers Company, importers and wholesalers of china, crockery, glassware, and general merchandise. Inside of card includes a set of sewing needles.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Business trade card advertising Newcastle iron stoves, manufactured by J.S. & M. Peckham in Utica, New York and sold by W.H. Peckham in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Business trade card advertising Derhake's Castor Oil Axel Grease sold by wholesale grocers George R. Newell & Co. Hole in center of card is meant for poking a finger through.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Business trade card advertising Derhake's Castor Oil Axel Grease sold by wholesale grocers George R. Newell & Co. Hole in center of card is meant for poking a finger through.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library