"No.____ Harrisburg, Pa. ________18__. Harrisburg National Bank. Pay to ________ or bearer ________ __/100 dollars. $________. ________. Theo. F. Scheffer, Pr."
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"Summit County Bank. Cuyahoga Falls, O. 1862. No. ______. 50. Pay the bearer fifty cents when like orders are presented in amounts of one or more dollars. W. A. Hanford. Lith. by A. S. Sanford, Cleveland, O."
An unissued U.S. Civil War-era fifty-cent banknote.
Originally posted on Ipernity: Fifty-Cent Bank Note, Summit County Bank, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 1862.
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This advertising wheel chart for Gübelin watches and clocks displays the difference in time around the world and includes a "bright Swiss coin" to "bring you luck."
Originally posted on Ipernity: Gübelin Watches and Clocks Show the Time Anytime Anywhere.
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"Buy the 'Empire' Wringer. Uncle Sam--'Take my advice, and if you want a surplus use the Empire well.'"
Originally posted on Ipernity: Uncle Sam's Advice: Use the Empire Wringer.
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"How to Catch Them—in in 1908. Build a large mouse trap. Disguise the front entrance as a palatial mansion. Take an empty flour sack, fill it with rubbish, and print a dollar sign on it. Hang on for bait. Scatter a few loose coins about the entrance for effect and await results. Leap Year. 1065."
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