1903 Ad Mellin's Baby Food Evelyn Rockel Hillsboro Ohio - ORIGINAL TOM3

This is an original 1903 black and white print ad for Mellin's Food. The ad features an image of Evelyn Rockel of Hillsboro, Ohio. The ad writes, "This little girl, Evelyn Rockel, until she was three months old, was in a very bad condition on account of poor and improper feeding, and her parents thought she would die". CONDITIONThis 108+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is light bleed through showing in this ad. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine + Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 9 inches; 15 x 23 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 diges