The pictures show a view of (16) pages and covers of this Early Pettijohn's California Breakfast Food Advertising Premium Die Cut Bear Booklet. The story can be read from the images. The booklet is not dated but it is believed to be from the 1880s or 1890s. in 1893 The Quaker Oats Company had acquired the wheat flake cereal. The covers are lithographed. The inside covers have advertising. The booklet has the story ''Freddie and Helen and the Fairy Bear''. The story pages also have small detailed illustrations in the bear's head area. The booklet is marked as follows: Pettijohn's Breakfast Food ''Bear In Mind'' Our Trade Mark Pettijohn's California Breakfast Food Agrees with All Delicious and Healthful. Pettijohn's California Breakfast Food This was the picture of the Fairy Bear which Freddie saw on the package. It is on every package of Pettijohn's California Breakfast Food Forbes Lith. Co. Boston & N.Y. This diecut booklet measures about 4-9/16'' x 3-1/2''. It appears to be in excellent condition with some wear on the face and head of the bear on the cover images as pictured. |