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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 3547666, member: 1476"]Given the language "Sent Postpaid upon receipt of price...," I would think it was advertised in women's magazines and readers sent in their money to order. They then received it by mail. The "Presented to" page would lead one to believe it was advertised as a gift item. A.B. Kuhlman appears to have been a publisher (with offices on Chicago's Lake Street) around the turn of the 20th century. They may well have distributed their products via mail order.</p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 3547666, member: 1476"]Given the language "Sent Postpaid upon receipt of price...," I would think it was advertised in women's magazines and readers sent in their money to order. They then received it by mail. The "Presented to" page would lead one to believe it was advertised as a gift item. A.B. Kuhlman appears to have been a publisher (with offices on Chicago's Lake Street) around the turn of the 20th century. They may well have distributed their products via mail order. Debora[/QUOTE]
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