Lithograph, Embossed, Divided back, 13.90 x 8.80 cm.
<p>India Tea Growers advertising postcard. [Verso] Postmarked St. Louis, Missouri, Oct. 1, 1910 and sent to Mrs. W.M. Trane, Trowbridge, Ill. [Illinois, USA]
</p><p>[Original caption, Verso] Mumtaz-I-Mahal-"the Exalted One of the Palace"-Empress of the Great Mogul Emperor Shah Jehan. Married A.D. 1615, died 1620. Her late resting place is "the exquisite mausoleum The Taj Mahal, a dream in marble, designed by Titans and finished by Jewellers."
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The days of Oriental splendor are past and India is now a land of commercial activity. India Tea now links that ancient land of mystery and romance with this new world of the West, for India Tea, the best the world produces, can now be had in the most remote towns and villages in the United States. India Tea is sold by: - R M Bingsman, Trowbridge, Ill. (stamped) [end]
India Tea Growers, USA
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