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An advertisement for Macy's grocery department featured in the October 3, 1920 issue of The New York Herald, offering a wide variety of canned and preserved goods, including Virginia hams, Spanish olives, fish, preserves, and seasonal vegetables.

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MACY'S VIRGINIA HAMS

Genuine Virginia Hams—They are cured according to the Old Southern recipe; sugar, salt and spices are blended with oak barrel care through a long period of pickling. Green hickory is used in smoking them, as this is the only wood that can impart to them the sweet, nutty flavor. They are products of the Forest Home Farm, Purcellville, Va. Weights range from 9 to 15 lbs. Sold at net weights. er lb., 59c

Giant Spanish Queen Olives—Selected Queen Olives, sound and perfect. Packed in heavy, rich, highly flavored brine. Quart jars, 69c; pint jars, 39c

Spanish Queen Olives—Selected Queen Olives, sound and perfect. Two-quart jars, $1.19

"Lily White" Queen Stuffed Olives—Stuffed with Spanish sweet ripe tomatoes; combined with pure spices. 16-ounce bottles, 49c; 8-ounce bottles, 28c; 4-ounce bottles, 15c

"Lily White" Brand Tomato Catsup—Made of prime red ripe tomatoes, especially selected and combined with pure spices; delicious flavor. 24-oz. bottles, for this sale, bottle, 34c

"Chanteciair" Brand Portuguese Sardines—Packed in pure olive oil and 8-oz. can, dozen, $2.79; each, 24c Herrings in Tomato Sauce—Prepared by the celebrated Cross & Blackwell of Aberdeen, packed in oval cans; can, 19c; dozen, $2.24 California Sardines, "Diamond C" Brand—Packed in net olive oil; 1/4 tins, con-taining 8 to 10 fish. Can, 17c; dozen, $1.98 Domestic Sardines in Pure Olive Oil—French style, packed in California; "Sea Food" brand; 1/4 tins, containing twelve to fourteen fish. Can, 15c; dozen, $1.74 "Red Star" Imported French Marrons in Vanilla Syrup—Whole French chestnuts and refined sugar; 1-lb. glass jars, each, 89c "Red Star" Brand Preserves, "Imperial" Brand—Guaranteed strictly pure; fresh fruit and granulated sugar; including Damson, Green Gage and Quince. Peach, Pineapple, Strawberry, 16 oz. jar, sale price, 36c; 35 oz. jar, sale price, 69c; Blackberry, Raspberry, 16 oz. jar, sale price, 39c; 35 oz. jar, sale price, 74c Red Star Brand Pure Jellies with Apple—Including Red Currant, Grape, Black Currant, Crabapple and Quince; 71/2-oz. tumblers, sale price, 21c; Blackberry and Strawberry, 71/2-oz. tumblers, Sale price, each, 24c "Lily White" or "Red Star" Brand Tomatoes—Maryland packs; solid and ripe; No. 3 can, sale price, 19c Delaware Tomatoes—"Right" Brand, Red Ripe, Solid Pack; packed in sanitary cans; No. 3 cans, dozen, $2.24; can, 19c Maryland Tomatoes—"Jessamine" Brand, Red Ripe Solid Pack; cans containing No. 10 tins (gallon size), sale price, each, 64c for this special sale, dozen, $1.50; each, 14c "American Beauty" Brand Maine Corn—Tender and sweet; packed in No. 2 cans; for this sale, dozen, $1.74; each, 15c "Lily White" Brand Ungraded Garden Sweet Peas—In No. 2 cans; for this sale, dozen, $2.44; each, 21c Richardson & Robbins' Tomato Soup—In sanitary cans; 14 ounces; dozen, $1.19; each, 10c Hawaiian Extra Grated Pineapple—Packed from fresh offered, dozen cans, $2.84; can, 24c Yellow Cling Peaches—In extra heavy syrup; halves of luscious fruit: No. 21/2 cans, dozen, $4.20; can, 36c "Jessamine" Brand No. 2 cans; **dozen, $4.59; can, 39c

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Public rights statementThis material was originally published in the United States in 1920 and is believed to be in the public domain in the United States. Source: The New York herald., 1920-10-03, page seq23, via https://www.loc.gov/item/sn83045774/1920-10-03/ed-1/. Repastory is not affiliated with or endorsed by The New York herald. or its current owner. Rights may vary outside the United States.

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  • Macy'sbrand · seller
  • Forest Home Farm, Purcellville, Va.place · producer
  • Lily Whitebrand · product brand
  • Cross & Blackwellbrand · manufacturer
  • Red Starbrand · product brand
  • Grocery Specialstopic · advertising category

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Macy's Advertisement

THE NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1920.

Macy's R. H. Macy & Co. Herald Square, B'way, 34th to 35th St. Fifth Floor REMARKABLE! Sale of Coffees

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