This original Victorian trade card features the Muzzy Starch Co. of Elkhart, Indiana, advertising their Corn and Sun Gloss starches. The front depicts a charming young child holding a flower bouquet and hat, while the reverse includes recipes for White Cake, Corn Starch Pudding, and French Cake.
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