Preview
Creation Date
1938
Description
Cereal magazine advertisement
Brand
Kellogg's
Style/Period
American, mid-twentieth century
Culture
American
Materials/Techniques
clippings (information artifacts), magazines (periodicals)
Measurements
35.56 x 26.67 cm
Inscription
[top middle]: We'd love to come to your house / ...and live up on your wall; [bottom left]: *This lovely picture of Pumpkin Manor-where Mrs. Pumpkin / Eater and I now reside-was painted by Vernon Grant, the famous / artist. Wouldn't you like a copy? ...a lot bigger than this; 12" wide / by 15½" deep... in full color ...without any advertising on it... / suitable for framing and hanging on your wall! Well, it's easy to / get one! Simply mail the coupon-and include two Kellogg's Rice / Krispies package-tops and a 3c stamp. You'll certainly enjoy Rice Krispies! They're grains of real rice / ...made doubly delicious by a secret Kellogg flavor... oven / toasted until every single grain puffs up into a fluffy, golden-brown / bubble ...so crisp they actually crackle in milk or cream! Your gro- / cer sells this real-rice cereal. Order your packages from him today!; [bottom right]: Other pictures In this series are: Jack and Jill; Humpty Dumpty; / Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater; Jack Be Nimble; and Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. For each picture, with frame and glass, send four / package-top• and 25c. For all six picture, with frames and glass, send twenty package-tops and $1.40. For each unframed picture send two Kellogg's Rice Krispies package-tops and a 3c stamp.; [bottom middle]; so CRISP they crackle / in milk or ream! / Snap! / Crackle! / Pop!
Source
Life Magazine
Keywords
advertisements; Cereal Products; Breakfast Cereals