The voices you hear in the night are only the frogs singing... Greenback Smoking Tobacco from Marburg Bros.Tobacco Company (HP1b)

Publisher Marburg Brothers American
Lithographer A. Hoen & Co. American

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Issued ca.1880–90 by Marburg Bros.Tobacco Company, Baltimore. Fairy figure on lilypad conducting frogs on shore. Wide border. Printed at top: SMOKE GREENBACK TOBACCO. Image of tobacco pouch with advertising at lower right. Across lower border: "The voices you hear in the night are only the frogs singing the praises of the great Greenback Smoking Tobacco". Printed in green: A. HOEN & CO. BALTIMORE. Note: HP1b has been assigned as a "catch all" for advertising cards for the companies Lorillard and Marburg and covers a number of and wide variety of subjects and images.

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