A four-page brochure-format trade card for Graf & Heineman Jewelers, issued for the Holiday Season of 1889. The card promotes a wide range of jewelry, including diamonds, precious stones, gold watches, vest chains, charms, lockets, badges, emblem pins, and ladies' and gentlemen's watches in various designs. The front features an illustration of a man and woman adorned with jewelry, seated at a display counter, with the business name "Graf & Heineman Jewelers" in ornate text. The reverse, an embossed cover, depicts a parasol adorned with roses and shamrocks, characteristic of late 19th-century holiday ephemera. The card also has decorative scalloped edges. 3.
Subject: Holiday Season
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This trade card advertises Morgenthau Bros. & Co., a dry goods store located at the corner of State and Monroe Streets, Chicago. The card features an illustration of a group of children playing with toy guns. The children are dressed in their holiday best, suggesting the card was intended for distribution during the holiday season. The card promotes a wide selection of holiday presents, including toys, clothing, and other dry goods. The card is in color and features an ornate border. The back of the card is blank.