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The ad for “The ‘Louis’ Velveteen” depicts women who seem to be of status and wearing high fashion clothing. The slogan that is included in the ad is “the favorite and most fashionable material of the day” followed by “the wear of every…

This is an advertisement from 1885. It is for thimbles, which are used for sewing. This shows that sewing things by hand was common during the 1880s and also that it was worth buying a quality thimble that would last. Although the ad is small, there…

This is an advertisement from 1885. It is for thimbles, which are used for sewing. This shows that sewing things by hand was common during the 1880s and also that it was worth buying a quality thimble that would last. Although the ad is small, there…

This advertisement is selling loose-fitting underwear that will be comfortable to wear, even when the weather is warmer.

This ad is selling you the idea of baby soft skin whenever you want it through soap.

The ad is about a cure all pill, from every illness, small and large. It advertises that no illness should go untreated.

This ad is selling multiple wedding present ideas such as pots and quality coffee and tea sets.

This advertisement focuses on a rifle that is made by G.E.Lewis. The rifles selling points are its "Treble Grip", "Lowest Trajectory", "Great Accuracy" and being the "Gun of the period".

The advertisement represents the four crown whisky which is illustrated with the trade mark of the brand, four royal crowns. The advertisement does not illustrate the actual whisky bottle. But, there is a short quote on the top left hand corner…

Ice Skates for Ladies & Gentlemen

Advertisement for electro-plate silverware & utensils.

Wool and silk in all patterns for wedding or evening.

Ad that uses iteration to advertise their services and products. Theirs trade being Carpets, Turkey, and home Furnishing.

Gask are offering a huge purchase of GOOD BLACK SILKS....

Dressing Gowns for women in multiple colors

Clothing patterns for reversible skirts

Advertisement for the Rental and Sale of Pianos.

Liquid Floriline improves breath and whitens teeth.

Largest delivery this Winter. Having gold out our two early purchases, congisting of several Hundred Jackets.

Advertisement for Tinted Spectacles, with a recomendation for the product by Rev. Lord Bishop Beckles.

Blood purifying mixture to cleanse the blood of impurities.

The choicest quality mannfactured, greatly patronised by Parisian....

Advertisement for furniture of all descriptions for sale a a moderate cost (being made by machinery).

An ad that sells its products by giving the prices of their wares. The specialty of this company is smithing, making fine dinning ware.

Messrs, JAY'S consista of a choice selection of most elegant and distingne BONNETS, HEAD-DRESSES for Dinner and Eventong Parties.....

Ladies can choose out of a choice selection of Sealskin Jackets, in all size, from....

All color of silk suitable for Dinner, Evening, or Walking Dresses.

This advertisement was in an issue right before Christmas time which is obvious since the ad says 'Th most popular Xmas gift.' Perhaps back then this really was a very popular gift as opposed to now. They do seem very elegant, customized and durable.…

A newly -invented instrument for the extreme cases of deafness, called the sound modifier, organic vibrator and invisible voice conductor.

Ad about carpet cleaning ad that talks about reviving carpets using a patent process. Lace, muslin and damask curtains, chintzes, dimities, blankets, quilts, etc. are all examples of what can be cleaned.