Trade card, call for Schumacher's parched farinose, a type of perfect food, manufactured by the F. Schumacher Milling Co., Akron, Ohio

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GUSN-201653

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Description

Text on the card verso reads "The pioneer manufacturer of the German Mills American Oatmeal of Akron, Ohio." Schumacher products such as oatmeal, rolled and cracked wheat, barley, cornstarch and flour are listed on the veso. A Santa Claus figure carries toys in the card illustration.

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Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
holidays
Christmas
toys (recreational artifacts)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Descrption

1 trade card : color illustration ; 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.045.01.01.009

Image Dimensions

5 1/4 x 3 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Akron (Summit county, Ohio)

Record Details

Originator

F. Schumacher Milling Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Schumacher, Ferdinand, 1822-1908

Subjects

Baking
Oats
Oatmeal
Santa Claus

Description Level

Item

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