Antique Vintage 1930s Dixie Boy Crate Label 🍎 Waverly, FL, Adorable Child! j_bert_moritz_company that for most of the

that for most of the twentieth century the matchbook was one of the most effective

This certificate speaks to several overlapping collecting worlds at once

you feel the raised gold lettering under your fingertips

and the Man Who Trademarked the Word

Prohibition ephemera collectors are the obvious home for this piece: people who understand the Volstead Act not as a footnote but as a defining event in American cultural

Antique Vintage 1930s Dixie Boy Crate Label 🍎 Waverly, FL, Adorable Child! j_bert_moritz_company that for most of theWhat could turn a plain wooden shipping crate into a tiny billboard bright enough to stop a produce buyer in his tracks? Long before refrigerated trucks, barcodes, and printed cardboard cartons, that job fell to paper labels just like this one pasted onto the end of a rough pine crate and asked to do a big job in a small space: announce whose fruit this was, where it came from, and why a buyer standing in a noisy produce house should reach for this