Life — June 24, 1886 — page 20: what you’re looking at

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. You GANTAFFoRD TO. | TO LIVE cS He R neo ie FURNITURE, ASK JoBBER | LEATHER ; ou FOR IT jwsical P/ in Cans of Four-Sizes NSTRUMENTS BS 65 125 |.25 with Wo leech & Co. on every label. || ‘The Lowell In- || grains are wound NEARLY HALF A} upon a hollow | |¥ L di ’ CENTURY | stick, which the adies U. S. Superior | || Court decided aS 1 Lowell cout swede | aeeellg Blacking Carpets | mark The put: | lic are thereby HAVE BEEN | thoroughly pro- ACKNOWLEDGED tected against de- To BE THE cepuon: Ey: | GOLD - BEST q 4: MEDAL HIGHEST AWARD The grade has VER all competitors at the World's Exposition at New Orleans, at which’ all Sig Smet gta manufacturers of note competed. The committee of experts, recognizing its superior quality, pronounces The word “LOWELL” appears in CAPI- || 7¢4, and the com- R WOOD'S LADIES’ BLACKING never been low- TAL letters in || pany unhesitat- hice 5 as the back of Low- || —., 3-7,.., To, be, the, Best. It contains no acid or ingredients injurious to leather, and while it ell, Wilton, and - ; Body Brussels at || “omparison with every repeat of || the production of the pattern. any manufactu- Look carefully || 7 tic world. tothe trade-marks and be sure you SOLD BY ALL BEAUTIFUL JET BLACK POLISH, It is the only blacking made that will not crack the shoe, but preserves and softens the leather. Each bottle contains double quantity, Other dressing manufac- ; turers claim the Silver Medal as the highest award. This is not true, rer in the world. ae oar ntoynite All dealers apply to GEO. H. WOOD & CO, S BOSTON, MASS. _~ icbooks. LOWELL car- DEALERS. get the genuine || FIRST-CLASS pets. |