1899 Ad Pearline Soap Clothing Powder Clothes Health - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING TIN4

This is a small original 1899 black and white print ad for Pearline Soap. The ad features an image of a soap man writing, "Some powders do ruin clothes. So do some soaps. There's plenty of both that are cheap and poor and dangerous. Insist upon getting Pearline." CONDITIONThis 112+ 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 5 x 2.5 inches; 13 x 6 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) Pearline Soap. When men left to fight in the American Civil War, women were forced to take over the farming, in addition to their already staggering housekeeping maintenance, thus leaving them with far less time for soap making. Consequently, th