1514142237Otto Stietz01889OttoStietzhttps://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/19048/fullOtto Stietz was the proprietor of New-York City Glass Letter Company, located at 243 Centre Street... Weiss claimed that his product was "Strictly Pure and Full Weight" and further promised that "We seek only first class goods, guarantees pure and wholesome and the purchase money will be refunded in any case, where consumers have cause for dissatisfaction. We advertise honest quantity and best quality." Stietz ... between 1886 and 1889, during the three years he spent in New York after relocating from Chicago. His rapidly growing business was abruptly cut short due to Stietz's untimely and probably accidental death by chloroform, as reported in the New York Times on September 27, 1889.https://tfaoi.org/aa/10aa/10aa144.htm(?–1889)Otto Stietz