1898 Ad Mellin's Baby Food Warren Howard Turner Infant Boy Portrait Diet LHJ6

This is an original 1898 black and white print ad for the Mellin's Food Company of Boston, Massachusetts. This ad features their Mellin's Baby Food and a portrait of little Warren Howard Turner of 61 Walnut Street in East Providence, Rhode Island. CONDITIONThis 113+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 4.45 x 7 inches; 11 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) Mellin's Baby Food. Considering the difficulties some mothers had with breast-feeding, the fact that some infants could not properly digest fresh cowÕs milk, the time consuming burden of preparing and producing homemade baby food, as well as