Ring in the Glad New Year, from the New Years 1890 series (N227) issued by Kinney Bros. 1889 - 1890

"Ring in the Glad New Year" is a trade card from the "New Years 1890" series (N227) issued by the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company in 1889-1890. The card features a whimsical illustration of a man running with a large bell, reminiscent of New Year’s Eve celebrations. The card’s simple design and bright colors are characteristic of the late 19th-century trade card genre, often used for advertising and promotional purposes. This particular card is an example of the "trade card" genre, highlighting its connection to commercial interests and its ability to convey celebratory themes.