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Buster Brown Bread (1907)
Buster Brown Bread (1907)
AdvertisementBuster Brown Bread (1907)
Company/Advertising AgencyGolden West Baking Company
Publication SourceTrade Register, Vol. 28 (6), p. 22-23
Publisher LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Publication DateFebruary 9, 1907

Advertisement TextOn the first of March a beautiful brown loaf of Buster Brown Bread will be ready to go into the hands and thence into the mouths of every man, woman and child in Seattle who has a nickel to spend for the nicest loaf of bread one ever ate..."I think that good bread is the staff of a good life, because no man who is dyspeptic, nervous, irritable, fault-finding and disagreeable can live the sweet, gentle, 'simple life' that we all ought to strive after." - Buster.
Contextual NotesBuster Brown was a popular comic strip character created by Richard Felton Outcault in 1902.

CategoryNutrition and food
Health and hygiene
Subjects (LCTGM)Bread; Baked products; Dogs
Subjects (LCSH)Buster Brown (Advertising character); Children in advertising; Animals in advertising
Geographic CoverageUnited States

Digital CollectionEarly Advertising
Digital ID NumberADV0051
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionPacific Northwest Collection. 979.705 TRA
Object TypeAdvertisement
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from text at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008
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