Box 5

Advertisement for Mead Ranger Bicylces in Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by Art Morris. Front of ad is a color engraving of a park scene with people of all ages enjoying a bike ride around a lake. Verso of ad contains order and special offer information.

Hand scribed music book containing early American songs for Fife such as Double Dutch, The Old Man, Greenfield, Baltimore, and others. Also includes entries titled "The Rule of Drumming," and "A Rule to Measure Time".

Advertising page from Harper's Magazine, 1883, for Seth Thomas Clocks. Engraved illustrations of 6 models of clocks.

Postcard with "Heartiest Congratulations" and tinted pink fan with a velvet red rose in center embossed on front. "Copyright J.P.N.Y. 1911" embossed on lower left corner. Verso contains pencil note: "Dear Friend, I write to let you know that I wish you Happy Eastertide. Yours truly, " [signature unclear]. Addressee: illegible except for "Mass."

Advertising pamphlet for Hires Root Beer, titled, The Legend of the Golden Chair. 18 page booklet presenting an illustrated story in rhyme of a young girl presenting the King with the drink, Root Beer. Includes several testimonies to the healthful attributes of Hires Root Beer as well as directions to make the drink.

Fan-shaped advertising card for A. Stowell & Co., Boston. The front of card has flowering branches and a side view portrait of a young woman in a blue circular framed area. Verso: 1882 written in ink. Top of verso reads: "A. Stowell & Co. 24 Winter Street, Boston." Center reads: "Holiday Goods, Jewelry, Clocks, Bronzes Art and ?, Fancy Goods." Bottom edge of verso: "Lowest Prices."

Menu ["List of Fish and Game Larder"], Taft's Hotel, "The Most Noted Fish and Game House on the Continent" includes rare delicacies such as "Humming-bird" served in a Nut-Shell."

Program for "The Popular Dollar Course: Recitations by Miss Nella F. Brown and Crayon Sketching by W. M. R. French, President of the Chicago Art Club" put on by Ninth Entertainment at the Tremont Temple on December 11.