1917 Ad Fairy Soap Fairbank Gold Dust Procter Gamble - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING SEP4

This is an original 1917 color print ad for Fairy Soap from the Fairbank Company. Fairy Soap continues to be a household brand in Europe. CONDITIONThis 94+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light wrinkling. - center. No natural defects. Light surface rub - center. No tears. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Color Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 14 inches; 28 x 36 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) Gold Dust, Fairbank. Gold Dust Washing Powder, a product of the N. K. Fairbank Company, was founded by Nathaniel Kellogg ÒN. K.Ó Fairbank. Fairbank, a native of Sodus, New York, moved to Chicago after the Civil War where he began importing cottonseed oil and manufacturing soaps. After American chemist James Boyce refined the ability to isolate and remove hydrogenated oils from plants,