Publisher: Stott Briquet Co., St. Paul Minn. / Superior Wis.
Format: Staple‑bound booklet, approx. 6 × 9 inches

Delightful early advertising booklet issued by the Stott Briquet Company of St. Paul, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin, promoting their “Square Briquet” fuel through a collection of illustrated children’s games.
Printed in soft red and green tones with charming period artwork by Mary R. Bassett, this piece captures the nostalgic spirit of early 20th‑century family marketing. An unusually well‑preserved example of fuel‑industry advertising from the 1910s

Inside are whimsical illustrations and verses for traditional games such as London Bridge, accompanied by promotional text for Stott Briquets — “The All Year All Purpose Fuel.”

Condition: Very Good — light spotting to front cover, gentle age toning, clean interior pages, tight staples.

Notable detail: Back cover stamped “For Sale By: Griffith Dray Line, Walker MN.”

A rare and visually appealing piece of vintage advertising ephemera, perfect for collectors of fuel‑industry memorabilia, Minnesota history, or antique children’s illustration.

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