Dates range from 1880s to 1920s. Includes 38 different trade cards ranging from 2.75x4" to 7x8.25". Humorous themes include family trying to drink tea and coffee on rolling ship, ugly woman beating child titled "What Is Home Without A Mother?", man with tobacco pouch body, cigar arms and cigarette legs promoting Teas, Coffees and Sugars, Auntie Fat and Auntie Lean black women with baby and more. Group also includes coupon checks and store receipts with trademark image of older woman drinking tea, seven paper folders with ad page recipes on back and newspaper ad. Ad is heavily worn, rest of group has trace of lt. wear here and there but overall Fine/VF. An instant collection for the first grocery store chain in America.