Jim tells his grimy friend that he got so clean by using Dusky Diamond Soap, made by Jas. S. Kirk & Co., Chicago. A before and after trade card which is one of a set of five trade cards advertising this product, each showing working men.
The advertising on the back states "Made especially for the use of mechanics, engineers, firemen, machinists, foundrymen, coal miners, coal handlers, car drivers, cab drivers, farmers, printers, painters and all men who work."
This card was printed by Hughes Lith. Co., Chicago, and is shown at 85 percent of its actual size.