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    <description>Extra Condensed No. 2 / 3 in use. Origin unclear. An extra condensed Modern offered by Bruce as Extra Condensed No. 2 and by Palmer &amp;amp; Rey in a heavier weight as Extra Condensed No. 3.&#13;
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Bordeaux (Letraset, 1987) is based on this design or a similar one, and is used for the sample.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Daniel Mohn business card]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Photo(s)  by Alan Mays on Flickr.<br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/50631/daniel-mohn-business-card"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/use-media-items/179/178084/upto-700xauto/69b5948d/52530228505_9fd1257ac6_c.jpeg"/></a><br/><br/><i><b>Source:&nbsp;<span class="fiu-attribution__sourceUrl"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/aemays/52530228505/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.flickr.com</a></span>&nbsp;</b><span><span class="fiu-attribution__credits fiu-text--captioning">Uploaded to Flickr by Alan Mays and tagged with “glyptic”</span>. </span><span>License: <span class="fiu-attribution__license">All Rights Reserved</span><span>. </span></span></i><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/41788/glyptic"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/samples/3/2492/440/4/571bc083/glyptic.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/148226/latin-antique"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/samples/8/7646/440/4/5fec5842/latin-antique.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/116909/clarendon-ionic"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/127/116909/400/4/69233f9d/clarendon-ionic.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/216570/extra-condensed-no-2-3"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/renders/384/216570/400/4/66d63b53/extra-condensed-no-2-3.png"/></a><br/><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/7251/unidentified-typeface"><img src="https://assets.fontsinuse.com/static/samples/1/591/440/4/570e2042/unidentified-typeface.png"/></a><br/><br/><p>A nineteenth-century business card for <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94365940/daniel-mohn">Daniel Mohn</a> (1838-1901), who was a shoemaker in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millersville,_Pennsylvania">Millersville</a>, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Notice the illustration featuring an <a href="https://flickr.com/photos/aemays/52530273905/">assortment of boots and shoes</a>.</p>

<p>For a similar card, see <a href="https://flickr.com/photos/aemays/5904953258/">N. T. Geho's Fancy Boot and Shoe Store, Reading, Pa.</a> It also includes an illustration with an <a href="https://flickr.com/photos/aemays/5904392869/">array of boots and shoes</a>.</p>

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<p>Daniel Mohn,<br />
Manufacturer of boots &amp; shoes, Millersville, Pa.<br />
Repairing promptly attended to.</p>
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<p>The two biggest lines are set in caps from <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/41788/glyptic" data-entity-code-id="41788" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Glyptic</a></strong> (1878) and <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/148226/latin-antique" data-entity-code-id="148226" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Latin Antique</a></strong>. The other typefaces include a wide roman, a low-contrast <strong><a href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/116909/clarendon-ionic">Ionic</a> </strong>(cf. <a href="https://archive.org/details/newspecimenbook00palmrich/page/n39/mode/2up?view=theater">the 1884 Palmer &amp; Rey specimen</a>), and an extra condensed Modern, possibly <strong><a target="_self" class="entity-link" href="https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/216570/extra-condensed-no-2-3" data-entity-code-id="216570" data-entity-code-type="TypeEntity">Extra Condensed No. 2 / 3</a></strong>.</p><br/><br/>This post was originally published at <a href="https://fontsinuse.com/uses/50631/daniel-mohn-business-card">Fonts In Use</a><hr/>]]></description>
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