Trade card, C A Rumpf, poulterer of Nebraska, USA
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Trade card, C A Rumpf, poulterer of Nebraska, USA
Trade card for C A Rumpf, wholesale poulterer of Hastings, Nebraska, USA, offering butter and eggs as well as live and dressed poultry at reasonable prices. Date: 1898
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1898 Business Butter Dressed Ducks Eggs Geese Hastings Hens List Live Meat Nebraska Poulterer Poultry Price Prices Stock Trader Trading Turkeys Roosters Rumpf
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Step back in time with this trade card featuring C.A. Rumpf, the esteemed poulterer of Hastings, Nebraska, USA, from the vibrant year of 1898. This intriguing piece of American history showcases Rumpf's wholesale business, offering an impressive array of poultry products at reasonable prices. The image, adorned with elegant typography and vivid colors, proudly displays C.A. Rumpf's name, accompanied by the title "Wholesale Poulterer." A beautifully illustrated rooster and hen gracefully perch atop the card, symbolizing the live poultry available for purchase. The list below reveals an extensive selection of offerings, including butter, eggs, and a diverse range of live and dressed poultry. The variety of birds featured on the card reflects the rich agricultural landscape of Nebraska during the 1890s. Roosters, hens, ducks, geese, and turkeys are all represented, showcasing the abundance and versatility of poultry farming in the region. The prices listed next to each item give a glimpse into the economic climate of the time, providing a fascinating insight into the cost of meat and other essential provisions. This trade card serves as a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and agricultural prowess of the United States during the late 19th century. C.A. Rumpf's business thrived in Hastings, Nebraska, supplying both local and distant markets with a valuable and nutritious food source. Today, this piece of history stands as a reminder of the rich agricultural heritage that continues to shape America's heartland.
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