Paper almanac from the British Whig in Kingston; cover is done in red and green inks showing a facsimile of the paper's office building; inside are various ads. for various stores, items, and services (furniture, carpets, curtains and undertaking!); monthly calendar with pictures and facsimiles; "T…
Paper almanac from the British Whig in Kingston; cover is done in red and green inks showing a facsimile of the paper's office building; inside are various ads. for various stores, items, and services (furniture, carpets, curtains and undertaking!); monthly calendar with pictures and facsimiles; "Things Worth Knowing" is very amusing; 30 double-sided pages.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, June 12, 1995.
"ALMANAC // 1902 // THE BEST NEWSPAPER IN EASTERN ONTARIO // THE OLD AND RELIABLE // BRITISH WHIG // KINGSTON, ONTARIO // NOW ENTERING UPON ITS SIXTY-NINTH YEAR"; inside - see Description, above
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Chiong Trade Cards Binder B
Dimension Notes
Length: 21.9 cm. x Width: 15.3 cm. x Depth: 0.3 cm.
Condition Remarks
Cover edges are crumbling and torn and several tears and cover held together by book-binding tape; age/sun discoloured, especially the covers and edges; a sticker of some sort with "W. J. Fraser" on it is attached to the front
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Removed papers marking Catarrhozone and Ferrozone, plus a card saying where, what & how much this cost; then enclosed in an acid-free plastic page pocket.