c1895 New York Twine Holder Lowell MA Bradner Smith Illustrated Advertising Pair

 Pair of circa 1895 advertising circulars for twine and store packaging supplies. F. J. Flemings, 171 High Street, Lowell, Massachusetts, promotes the New York Twine Holder with detailed illustrations, operating instructions, and prices for four finishes. Bradner Smith & Co., Chicago, advertises cotton twines and other packaging supplies in bold red typography. The illustrated piece measures approximately 9" x 5.5"; both have folds, edge wear, and glue remnants on the reverse.