pre-Pro Shot Glass: "Write for Free Catalogue J M Davis Mercantile"

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WRITE FOR FREE CATALOGUE / J. M. DAVIS (arched) / MERCANTILE COMPANY, / MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
	ID#: RRP1200

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Glass Category:	Liquor advertising
Glass Type:	Thin-walled shot
Label Type:	Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:	2-3/16 " x 1-15/16 " x 1-7/16"
Edmonson:	OASG, p. 197, entry #6
State:	MN
City:	Minneapolis


Notes:
J M Davis Mercantile Co. listed from 1890-1918. OASG has a brief history. Business began around 1890 with a wholesale and retail dealership and a saloon. By 1915, Joseph M Davis had added the "Mercantile Co." title to his establishment and was in the mail order business. Brand names used by this company include: "Bon Bon Rye", "Gateway", "Georgie", "J. M. D.", "Josephine", "Knight's Pride", "Mount Curve Rye", "Old 89 May Dew", "Old Union", "Pussey Foot Gin", "Queen Quality", "Rocker Rye", "Sheridan", "Sheridan Rye", "Silver Pitcher", and "United States Reserve." Company name timeline: J M Davis Mercantile Co. Address timeline: 107 Washington Ave N (1890-1899), 114 N 2 nd (1892-1901), 106-108 N 2 nd (1902-1918) Find out more about J M Davis Mercantile Co.







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