The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection

Wilson Grocery Company

This full-page advertisement for the Wilson Grocery Company is part of a wholesale grocery catalog in the Chicago Tribune Pictured are images for various salt-spiced fish, including mackerel, herring, salmon, and sardines. Also pictured are various brands of mustard and vinegar. At the bottom is a promotion of peanut butter, which includes images of a jar of peanut butter, a baseball diamond, and a woman sitting on the steps as a boy in baseball attire appears to beg for a sandwich.


1919-03-16

40 x 25 cm

Tribune Company

black and white

  • English

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  • The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

  • Chicago Sunday Tribune (March 16, 1919), Part 7/Wilson Grocery Mail Order Adv., p. 15

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