Pure food for Pan-American guests

Pan-American Exposition--(1901:Buffalo, N.Y.)--Pictorial works

This ad is a warning for guests of Buffalo to watch what they are eating. The ad is advocating buying foods in bulk and watch the quality of the products purchased.

Advertisement for Faxon, Williams & Faxon promoting their pure food mart in Buffalo. The text emphasizes quality food as an important part of visitors’ impressions, highlighting Faxon’s as the largest and finest assortment of food products in Western New York. It notes competitive prices, large variety, and reassures housekeepers of stable pricing.

Source: Buffalo Commercial (May 1, 1901) p.13 col. 4-5.

1901-05-01

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Buffalo (N.Y.)

Faxon, Williams and Faxon ad

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901