A trade card, Hires' Root Beer, Powers & Young, Boyle Heights Grocers, copyright 1892. The front has an image of a young boy on a ladder next to a grandfather clock and the motto "It is TIME to drink Hires' Rootbeer. On the reverse is a poem related to the soft drink, notes about it and Hires' cough candy and the name and location of the grocery. With a dogeared bottom left corner, a slight portion missing of the upper right corner, creases, a small stain and light soiling, the condition is fair.