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 26.035 cm
Inscription
[top left]: 12" X 15 1/2" Full-Color Copy / of this Vernon Grant painting- / Free of Advertising Matter. / With frame and glass. / For only four Kellogg's Rice / Krispies package-tops and 25¢; [middle center]: "I'm taking orders for these"; [bottom left]: *Here's a happy gift for anyone! As beautiful as this picture looks, here, / it is even more beautiful and striking in its full size! Send for it today-or / any of the other pictures in the set of six. You'll receive it in time for / Christmas-to de��t the heart of someone; to make every day, for many / years to come, as merry as Christmas Day! / Start now to collect package-tops of Kellogg's Rice Krispies. You'll / -enjoy eating this real-rice cereal ...made with an exclusive, secret / Kellogg flavor ...oven-toasted to crunchy, golden-crispness ...so crisp / it actually crackles in milk or cream! Your grocer sells Kellogg's Rice / Krispies. 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