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Comfort Soap erases sorrow's deepest traces, brightens happy faces, washes finest laces
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Illustrations of three rosy-cheeked little girls, one with dark brown hair, one with light brown hair and the other blonde.

Comfort Soap erases sorrow's deepest traces, brightens happy faces, washes finest laces

DateApproximately 1900
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
Comfort Soap erases sorrow's deepest traces, brightens happy faces, washes finest laces
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
    GeographyEast-west streetWellington Street
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Trade cards
    Medium
    Advertising cards
    Dimensions9.8 x 60.9 cm
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCA-1900-PUGSLEY-DINGMAN-3-VS
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