{"product_id":"st-paul-mn-minnesota-1886-ice-palace-advertising-card","title":"St Paul MN Minnesota 1886 Ice Palace Advertising Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage postcard features a detailed black-and-white illustration of the historic Ice Palace built in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1886. The impressive structure measured 180 feet in length, 154 feet in width, with the principal tower rising 186 feet high. The image shows horse-drawn carriages and sleighs, capturing the era's transportation and wintertime ambiance. The card also serves as an advertisement for Eldorado Engine Oil, marketed by the Syracuse Oil Co., Syracuse, N.Y., highlighting its effectiveness for lubricating farm machinery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrinted on standard 5.5 x 3.5 inch paper, this original postcard offers a glimpse into the late 19th century, combining architectural marvel with early engine oil promotion. Its historical significance lies in both the iconic Ice Palace-a notable Minnesota landmark-and the agricultural oil marketing message on the reverse, appealing to farmers preparing for harvest. A fascinating collectible for enthusiasts of vintage advertising, Americana, and historic landmarks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact us with your questions or concerns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for stopping by ~ Follow Smoot's Farms on other social media platforms!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smoot's Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48524757303513,"sku":"20460","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2482\/4793\/files\/g2BYBdjr_0.jpg?v=1776086674","url":"https:\/\/smootsfarm.com\/products\/st-paul-mn-minnesota-1886-ice-palace-advertising-card","provider":"Smoot's Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}