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1948 General Mills Bakers Flours Ad - "Why do the hungry ask first for bread?"
1948 General Mills Bakers Flours Ad - "Why do the hungry ask first for bread?"

1948 General Mills Bakers Flours Ad - "Why do the hungry ask first for bread?"

1948 General Mills Bakers Flours Ad - "Why do the hungry ask first for bread?"
1948 General Mills Bakers Flours Ad - "Why do the hungry ask first for bread?"
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About this Vintage Print Ad

This advertisement by General Mills highlights the importance of bread as a staple food, especially during times of famine in Europe. It emphasizes bread's nutritional value, convenience, and its role as a primary source of food energy. The ad encourages the conservation of other foods and advocates for sending wheat and flour to help feed the hungry overseas. The ad also features General Mills Bakers Flours as the product that helps make bread possible.

  • Brand: General Mills
  • Product: General Mills Bakers Flours
  • Tagline: Why do the hungry ask first for bread?
  • Publication: The Saturday Evening Post
  • Year: 1948

Objects in the advertisement: slice of bread, bag of flour, paper note

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