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The Avlt & Wiborg Co. Printing Inks Advertisement

This vintage advertisement showcases "The Avlt & Wiborg Co.," a manufacturer of lithographic and letterpress printing inks. The central image features a stylized woman in a black dress, dancing amidst a decorative pattern of red flowers and yellow circular motifs against a dark background. The text prominently displays the company's name and its multiple locations: Cincinnati, New York, Chicago, and St. Louis. Below the main illustration, the advertisement lists specific ink colors and their corresponding codes, such as Dark Green (557-69), Light Red (448-89), and Yellow (367-92), along with a copyright notice. The overall design evokes an Art Nouveau or early 20th-century aesthetic, highlighting the company's commitment to quality printing supplies.

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