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  • The head of the firm

    The head of the firm

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    Image of a an anthropomorphized pig wearing a waistcoat, jacket, pants, shirt, tie, and glasses seated in a tufted chair next to a table; triangular ring by H.W. Hill & Co. of Decatur, Illinois, through one nostril on his snout and one held in one hoof; framed image of H.W. Hill & Co. industrial building at top left; decorative border with H.W. Hill & Co. "trade mark" triangular rings in each corner.

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  • Porcineograph ... gehography [sic] of the United States

    Porcineograph ... gehography [sic] of the United States

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    Image of a pig and pork-themed map of the United States with an elaborate border of pigs for every state along with pork related food suggestions and the year of statehood; vignettes of pig-related legal proceedings in left and right bottom corners.

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    Niagara Brand

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    Image of Niagara Falls in a stylized oval frame; Stewart Fruit Co. blue flag logo in front of falls.

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  • Rescue Brand

    Rescue Brand

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    Image of seamen rowing a boat named "Rescue" as a ship in flames sinks in the background; Stewart Fruit Co. blue pennant logo on flagpole of boat and life preserver at bottom of stylized image panel.

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  • Ten minutes for refreshments

    Ten minutes for refreshments

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    Image of an elevated interior view of a busy restaurant counter in a train station with men in bowler and top hats frantically eating and drinking coffee and tea; a train conductor holds a pocket watch in the doorway and African-American waiters serve beverages from coffee urns labeled "The Great American Tea Co's Celebrated Sultana Coffee" and "Use the Great American Baking Powder"; portraits of United States presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are hung on the wall, and steam locomotives are visible through the open doorways; a sign on wall reads, "The Teas & Coffees used in this establishment are from the Great American Tea Co." and a sign on the door frame reads, "The bell rings 2 minutes before the train starts."

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  • Rumsey's Blackville Fire Brigade : Rumsey & Co. Ltd manufacturers of pump-hand fire engines hook & ladder trucks etc. Seneca Falls, N.Y

    Rumsey's Blackville Fire Brigade : Rumsey & Co. Ltd manufacturers of pump-hand fire engines hook & ladder trucks etc. Seneca Falls, N.Y

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    Image of an outdoor scene with caricatures of black firefighters pulling a hook and ladder truck with hand buckets that itself carries a manual fire engine pulled by additional firemen, towards a fire at a dilapidated cabin labeled "Hotel D'Afrique" with African American guests in their pajamas fleeing the burning building and running towards a lake; individual caricatures include a man drinking liquor from a bottle, guests escaping from a tree, a man with a banjo, a woman with the words "El Mardi" on her nightdress, men carrying a chicken, pig and stove, men trying to pull a mule while one wields a baseball bat, and a dog attached to a wooden barrel; a sign above the hotel door reads "Table D'Hote" and "Not responsible for money and jewels not left in the safe" and the fire truck has the label "Manufactured by Rumsey & Co. Ltd Seneca Falls New York."

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