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Pottery

Title: Minnesota Stoneware Company Advertisement
Type: Advertisement
Date: no date
Source: Minnesota Historical Society

Description: The Minnesota Stoneware Company published ads in magazines to promote its products.

Transcription:

The ware made by this Company is superior to any other in strength, finish, and large and uniform size. This superiority has been attained by adopting the latest improved machinery and methods in the manufacture of stoneware, bringing these to bear on the CELEBRATED RED WING CLAY. See that our stamp Identifying mark. is on the bottom of all your ware.

Carload A full railroad boxcar. prices quoted on application, either f.o.b. factory or delivered at your station. We are frequently making up cars for delivery in your vicinity, and can save you money.

Jars (Pots), Churns, Pans, Preserve Jars and Bean pots.........per gal
Jugs, Russian Pots and Water Jars....................................."
Low 3lb Butter Drums................................................per 100
"5"""......................................................"
"10"""......................................................"
Stoneware Cuspidores, Spitoons. dark glaze, strongest earthenware
cuspidore made...................................................per doz
Pint Pans..................................................................."
Quart Pans....eeeee......................................................."
Wood Churn Covers....................................................."
""Dashers...................................................."
Stoneware Chambers, large size, covered, brown glaze............."
- -
09
4.00
5.00
7.50

1.75
.40
.45
1.00
1.50
3.00>

8, 10, and 12 gallon ware, 2 cents net per gallon advance
15 and 20 gallon ware, 4 cents net per gallon advance.
30 gallon ware, 5 cents net per gallon advance.
All ____ gallon ware counts 1/2 gallon.
All ____gallon ware counts 2/3 gallon.
All 3/4 gallon ware counts 4-5 gallon.
Preserve and Fruit Jar Covers count 1/3 gallon.
Bean Pot Covers count _____ gallon.
Butter Jar Covers, 1 to 6, count 1 gallon.
Butter Jar Covers, 8 to 20, count 2 gallons.
Churn Covers count 1 gallon.

PRICES ON THIS PAGE ARE NET. Actual or total cost.