1911 Ad Quaker Oats Oatmeal Cereal Breakfast Food Boy - ORIGINAL TOM3

This is an original 1911 black and white print ad for the Quaker Oats Company of Chicago. The ad writes, "The love of oatmeal signifies youth and activity. The old and inactive may like oats, but not crave them". The company was founded in 1901. CONDITIONThis 100+ 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 6.25 x 9.25 inches; 16 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) 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 Doug