An advertisement of the George Ertel Company of Quincy which boasts such products as the Ertel Baling Presses, Improved Victor Incubator and Brooder, and their Illustrated Catalogue.
An American flag hangs outside the old American Consulate located at 1 Rue des Italiens in Paris. The offices for the French newspaper Le Temps are at the end of the street at 6 Rue des Italiens.