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Cuteness
Counts
sing children and animals to help
sell goods is a time-honored advertising tradition.
Advertisers sometimes worked products into childhood
scenes in fanciful ways; in other instances there was
little connection between merchandise and scene.
Illustrations of pets or children presumably made buyers
feel affectionate toward the advertisers’ products.
See similar posters: Iconography
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Color lithograph, 1914
Printed by Hayes Lithographing Co.
(Buffalo) for
International Harvester
Co. (Chicago)
28.75" x 20"
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