1896 Ad Ivory Soap Health Hygiene Family Toilet Bath - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING LHJ4

This is an original 1896 black and white print ad for Ivory Soap. The ad writes, "For years, Ivory Soap has been used for the toilet and bath by most people of taste and refinement, who are discriminating in the selection of their toilet accessories and who delight in a good bath." CONDITIONThis 115+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 4.75 x 7.25 inches; 12 x 18 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Ivory Soap. The worldÕs biggest advertiser all began with one product: Ivory Soap. James Norris Gamble, son of cofounder of Procter and Gamble, had aspirations of breaking into the Castile soap market; so, in 1878, he