Advertising card for Kansas City Oat Meal & Cereal Co. showing a man sitting at a desk writing. Front of card says: "Why is an author the queerest animal in the world?" Back of card says: "Eat Atlas Oats. The great and coming food for Fathers, Mothers and Children and all who wish health combined with economy. Atlas Oats are sold in two pound packages only by all grocers." Bottom of card says: "Solution. Because his tale comes out of his head." Address given only as U. S. A.
Address given in 1901 City Directory: 1200 to 1208 W. 8th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Location
SC3, Box 2, Food/Beverages/Grocers
Barcode
Front: 10019464; Back: 10019469
Repository
Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri
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