About this Vintage Print Ad
This 1933 advertisement warns mothers about the dangers of malnutrition in young children, citing a government survey that found one in five pre-school age children is 'below par' in health. It promotes Cream of Wheat as a nutritious, easily digestible hot cereal that helps children gain weight and maintain health during critical early years. The ad emphasizes the product's value, safety, and suitability for young children, and offers a free children's game with proof of purchase.
- Brand: Cream of Wheat
- Product: Cream of Wheat hot cereal
- Tagline: Casts little more than ½ cent a serving
- Publication: Delineator
- Year: 1933
Objects in the advertisement: children, book, bowl, spoon, box of cream of wheat, game board, cartoon boy
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