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Rice's seeds bring forth the bounty of the earth

Description: Image of a woman in diaphanous robes scattering flowers from her arms while seated on a horn of plenty in the clouds in an advertisement for Rice's seeds; fruit and vegetables spill from the cornucopia below; large-scale map of the world showing North America in background.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1921
Call number: priJLC_HORT_002467
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.

Rice's popular flower seeds

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Image of five young boys and girls playing and gathering flowers in baskets near a small wood table and chair in a field in an advertisement for Rice's seeds; flowers in margins.

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Try Rice's seeds 99 in 100 warranted to head

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Image of a man with a pipe clutching at an oversized cabbage plant in an advertisement for Rice's seeds.

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Image of a well-dressed woman in a long dress and hat carrying gloves and a fan next to a wood fence railing; her hat, dress, and fan are all draped with fresh flowers in an advertisement for Rice's seeds.

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"Make no mistake" buy Rice's popular flower seeds

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Image of a woman in a long dress holding a flower seed packet leaning over a basket spilling over with blooming pansies in an advertisement for Rice's seeds.

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Image of a young girl in a long dress and large bonnet holding a rake in a garden full of flowers, including pansies, daisies, and tulips, in an advertisement for Rice's seeds; house across a field in background.

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Try Rice's seeds contended for, by all quarters of the globe : Cambridge Washington, Co. N.Y

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Image of center image plus four vignettes on fans featuring oversized produce in an advertisement for Rice's Seeds; four men of various nationalities, including an American, a man in a turban, and an African-American, all tugging on an oversized basket of fruit and vegetables at center; an elderly woman in a lace cap with her dog reacts with shock at a large "Hubbard Squash" in her house; two men in ancient Egyptian garb examine a huge "New Egyptian Beet" near columns; an oversized "Striped Gypsy Water Melon" (watermelon) is consumed by a group of men and women; two children carry a giant tomato between them in a field.

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Rice's seeds bring forth the bounty of the earth

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