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America Alarm Clock Advertisement
in the
Spring 1896 Catalog of Graydon Palmer Co.
The America alarm clock by Western Clock
Manufacturing Co. was first marketed in 1896. This is the earliest catalog
advertisement yet located for this clock. It shows a price of 69¢
A clock this old will have the patent
date of Sept. 22, 1885 on the back.
This spring
1896 catalog of Graydon Palmer Co is labeled: “Sellers of General
Merchandise” 277 Madison St. and 90 - 98 Market St. Chicago. Devoted
Exclusively to Out of Town Trade.
The catalog
has no page numbers and has about 100 pages.
Catalog courtesy of Pat Dowd.
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