Description: This Victorian Trade Card advertises Soapine, a product of the Kendall Manufacturing Company based in Providence, Rhode Island. The card features an illustration of a young woman sailing on the sea, clutching a flag with the "Soapine" name, symbolizing the product's power and effectiveness. The back of the card emphasizes Soapine as a "perfect compound for washing and bleaching," safe for the finest fabrics and effective in both hard and soft water, establishing its utility and safety. Founded in 1827, Kendall Mfg. Co. became known for its innovative and widely popular cleaning products, especially Soapine. The company effectively utilized eye-catching and themed advertising strategies like this trade card to reach a broad audience. Such marketing efforts helped Kendall Mfg. Co. become a household name in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Historical Snapshots of America's Past Business Promotions.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Poultney, Vermont
End Time: 2025-01-29T20:33:00.000Z
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