1911 Ad Mellin's Food for Babies Supplies Infant Boston - ORIGINAL EM1
This is an original 1911 black and white print ad for the Mellin's Food for babies from Mellin's Food Company located in Boston, Massachusetts. CONDITIONThis 100+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light fading throughout piece. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 4 inches; 14 x 10 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 sanitation concerns surrounding infant mortality due to infected or sour milk, G. Mellin of London decide