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Third in a series of four cards. A young girl looks watches as the little boy who fell down the well (see card 2) is rising up on the foam made from the Acme soap. Text on the front: ""Use Acme soap"/Why, the foam is bringing him up!" The card is…

Fourth in a series of four cards. A young girl and a little boy are walking hand in hand. He is soaking wet and holding a bar of Acme soap. There is a frog in the lower right corner. Text on the front: "Saved by Acme Soap." The card is marked 4,…

A boy playing a lute and two girls who may be singing. Text on the front: "Presented by Tuttle & Bryant,/dry goods, capets, wall papers & draperies./2 & 3 Wilson Block, North Adams, Mass." The back is blank.

Four children playing: a little boy in red with a horn and toy cannon, a girl in brown seated at a table holding a knife, a boy in blue and a little girl in a purple dress and white pinafore, with a wheel barrow. Text on front: "Compliments of The…

Boy in a sailor suit. Text on front: "Compliments of Hunt's Remedy Co./Copyrighted 1883/MKCo/Over." The boy's had has "Hunt's Remedy" written across the front. Text on the back: "Hunt's Remedy/The best kidney and liver medicine" There is additional…

Four children playing tug of war with a piece of lace. Two boys on the left and two girls on the right. Text on the front: "Merrick Thread Co. Best six cord. 100. American six cord. 200 standard yds." Text on back: "Buy Merrick Thread Cos.' best six…

A boy and a girl sitting on a tree limb pretending it's a horse. Text on front: "Story & Clark Organ Co., Chicago--London./Cluett & Sons,/49 State St. Albany, N.Y./265 River St. Troy, N.Y." Text on back: "Do you want an O-R-G-A-N-?/Cluett & Sons…

Although not identified on the card, this is a picture of Thomas A. Hendricks, who was elected Vice President of the United States in 1884, but only served for eight months. The Democrat died in November 1885. Text on the front: "Vote as you think,…

A boy wheeling a large hat on a hand truck. A girl stands in the background pointing the way. Text on the front: "C. H. Cutting & Co., hatters/North Adams, Mass." Number 404 in lower right corner. The back is blank.

A boy is ironing a large hat on a stand while a girl looks on. Text on front: "C. h. Cutting & Co.,/North Adams, Mass." Number 404 in lower right corner. The back is blank.

A boy being thrown by a donkey. Text on front: "Use Alden Fruit Vinegar" Stamped on front: "Lonergan & Bissaillon/Clothiers, hatters and furnishers/North Adams, Mass." Text on back: "At Lonergan & Bissaillon's can be found the most complete stock of…

Young boy with a rifle is facing an owl sitting on a fence. Text on front: "Primer Cards. Copyright, 1880. E. K. Dunbar & Co., 299 Washington Street, Boston. See John and the bird. John has a gun. He will not shoot the bird. John is good to birds."…