1897 Ad Quaker Oats Rolled Breakfast Cereal Grocer Food - ORIGINAL LHJ3

This is an original 1897 black and white print ad for Quaker Oats. The company was founded in 1901, and has been owned by Pepsico since 2001. CONDITIONThis 114+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some moderate surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+ Dimensions: Approximately 2.25 x 5.25 inches; 6 x 13 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) Quaker Oats. In 1901, Quaker Oats came into existence after the merging of four oat mills, which included Henry Parson CrowellÕs Quaker Mill Company in Ravenna, Ohio, John Stuart, Robert Stuart and George DouglasÕs cereal mill in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Ferdinand SchumacherÕs The German Mills American Oatmeal Company in Akron, Ohio and The Rob Lewis &a