Old Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme Advertising Dolls for Lion Coffee
- Toledo, OH: Lion Coffee, 1890
Toledo, OH: Lion Coffee, 1890. Minimal wear.. Four paper dolls advertising Lion coffee, part of the No. 3 Old Mother goose series. Each doll has the its series number, instructions telling you what parts connect where on the back, as well as a line advertising Lion coffee saying things like "Lion Coffee which is the strongest and purest coffee grown" or "a cup of Lion Coffee for breakfast invigorated the body and mind". On the back of the large goose, there is at the top an illustration of the different dolls that are part of this set, followed by the nursery rhyme. In large text on the piece with Old Mother Goose's dress, it says "Save your Lion Heads to exchange for valuable premiums". About 5 1/4" x 3 1/4