A database of over 9,000 advertising items and publications dating from 1850 to 1920, illustrating the rise of consumer culture and the birth of a professionalized advertising industry in the United States.
photographs, captions telling story of a woman who saves the day with Deviled Meats when confronted with no servants and unexpected guests; long introduction on why is handiest, cleanest, best; recipes from various cooking schools, Janet M. Jill, Mrs. B. Taylor, Miss Emma Moore, Mrs. E. W. Allen, Mrs. L. B. Fink, Dorsey M. Reed, Alma Sawyer, Jennie Chapin, Mrs. J. D. Cole. Images of selected pages from this item are available. Searchable text is only available for the title page, index, and/or contents pages.