This document contains summaries of 8 advertisements from various food and beverage companies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The advertisements promote products such as gum, sparkling water, soda, flavoring extracts, breakfast cereals, chocolate, and shredded wheat biscuits. The summaries provide details on the companies, products, images included, and messages conveyed in each advertisement.
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1. Item TitleWrigley's Special Advertising Offer "E"Created/Publishedn.d. NotesSpecial offer "E": Wahl Eversharp pencil with 3 boxes of gumNumber of Images: 1Company: Wm. Wrigley, Jr. Co.Product: Gum and pencilhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0315
2. Item Title"Johannis" The King of Natural Table WatersCreated/Published[ca. 1890s]NotesNumber of Images: 2Company: B. J. Semmes & Co.Product: Johannis Sparkling Waterhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0308
3. Item TitleFirst! Cheapest! Best!Created/Publishedn.d.NotesCompany: John Dwight & Co.Product: Dwight's Soda: The Cow Brandhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0426
4. Item TitleWrigley's Latest: You Don't Get the Girl! Only the Parasol!Created/Publishedn.d.NotesParasols free with 160 packages or 800 sticks of gumNumber of Images: 2Company: Wm. Wrigley, Jr. Co.Product: Gum and Parasol Assortmenthttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0306
5. Item TitleYou get the natural flavor...Created/Publishedn.d. NotesCompany: Garrett & Co. Food ProductsProduct: Virginia Dare Flavoring Extractshttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0310
7. Item TitleHershey's Sweet Milk ChocolateCreated/Publishedn.d.NotesWrapper - the wrapper is black with silver lettersNumber of Images: 1Company: Hershey ChocolateProduct: Hershey's Milk Chocolathttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0335
8. Item Title"Its All in the ShredsCreated/Publishedn.d.NotesPostcard of Niagara Falls and the factory building. "The cleanest and purest of all cereal foods made in the cleanest and finest food factory in the world." Series 103Company: [Nabisco] Product: Shredded Wheat-Biscuit and Triscuithttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.A0328