While leafing through Google Book's Digitized version of Peterson's magazine for information on Blake's Great Piano...

While leafing through Google Book's Digitized version of Peterson's magazine for information on Blake's Great Piano Palace in Boston MA [ bit.ly/BlakesGreatPianoPalace ] we found some plates that we thought belonged here even though they were not trade cards. The two are from the same foldout, separated from each other during digitization. Picasa was used to enhance the colors of each resulting piece.

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Mary Anderson models the latest in subtle color and advertising (though we doubt she would ever wear a hat with this...

Mary Anderson models the latest in subtle color and advertising (though we doubt she would ever wear a hat with this inscription). Born in 1859, we found no evidence this actress ever used "Eclectric Oil." This was a quack cure-all. See the comment below for all the ailments it was supposed to cure. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards

You'll never guess! What merchant handed out this trade card? See comments for answer... and a few recipes.

You'll never guess! What merchant handed out this trade card? See comments for answer... and a few recipes. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards

Not for tree climbing, this casual summer outfit looks cool and comfortable. Exclusive to this Collection.

Not for tree climbing, this casual summer outfit looks cool and comfortable. Exclusive to this Collection. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards

Arnold's Victorian Fashion

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