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The Joke- Inquiring for Another Man's Wife
Colour trade card advertisement depicting a woman hiding behind a tree, with caption at the bottom stating, "The Joke - Inquiring for Another Man's Wife". The back of the card contains text stating, "Under tae Direct Patronage of Her Majesty's Government.// Johnston's Fluid Beef,// Pronounced by Leading Scientists and Physicians to be the most perfect form of concentrated nourishment at present known.// A BOON TO THE AGE."

The Joke- Inquiring for Another Man's Wife

Dateapprox 1870-1880
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Colour trade card advertisement depicting a woman hiding behind a tree, with caption at the bottom stating, "The Joke - Inquiring for Another Man's Wife". The back of the card contains text stating,  "Under tae Direct Patronage of Her Majesty's Government.// Johnston's Fluid Beef,// Pronounced by Leading Scientists and Physicians to be the most perfect form of concentrated nourishment at present known.// A BOON TO THE AGE."
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Montréal
Province or state:Québec
Dimensions12.1cm H x 7.4cm W
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-TC-290