"For health's sake, eat Ralston"

Pan-American Exposition (1901:Buffalo)

This advertisement has the pictures of the following on it: Ralston Health Breakfast Food

Ralston Health Barley Food

Purina Healthy Pancake Flour

Ralston Hominy Grits

Purina Health Brain Bread

and Ralston Health Oats. The following text is on the advertisement: "For health's sake, eat Ralston Purina Foods

Our Pure Family, of which Ralston Breakfast Food is at the head, represents the highest standard of excellence ever attained in cereal food products. Trial Offer. Send $1.00 with your grocer's name, and we will send you, express charges prepaid, this complete checkerboard assortment, consisting of five 2-lb. packages and the 12-lb. sack of Purina Health Flour, with Mrs. Rorer's recipes for making 'Brain Bread.' A Gift for Ralston Children. To children who write us they eat Ralston Breakfast Food, we will send free our handsome little seven day novelty. Purina Mills. 'Where Purity Is Paramount'. 888 Gratiot Street, St. Louis, Mo."

Cosmopolitan, vol. 31, no. 5 (September 1901)

1901-09

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Clippings, Promotional materials

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Ralston / Purina Mills ad

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901