1899 · Topeka
by [Kansas]
Topeka: J.M. Padgett Coupon Co, 1899. Very good.. Two coupon booklets, one advertising brochure, plus loose coupon and cardboard token, with original transmittal envelope. Minor wear, light tanning. A neat group of advertising materials produced by a late 19th-century Topeka firm, the J.M. Padgett Coupon Company. The materials were sent in 1899 to the Amana Society of Amana, Iowa, and include to two sample coupon books, a brochure that promotes the Padgett Co,'s coupon system, with testimonials from various Kansas, Nebraska, and Texas companies, as well as loose examples of coupons and tokens. "This is what we offer you as the best, and it is the product of years of experience in this particular line of business, each point being added step by step as fast as actual use has suggested them necessary for the speedy transaction of business and avoidance of loss and contention between dealer and customer." OCLC locates no materials from this firm. (Inventory #: 363)