Picture No | 10910333 |
Date | 1914 |
Description | Wrigley's Spearmint gum advertisement, WW1 |
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Great War period advertisement for Wrigley's spearmint pepsin gum, aimed here at soldiers, 'on the march, in barracks, on guard'. The manufacturers claim the gum, 'allays thirst, prevents fatigue, soothes nerves, and keeps you off cigarettes.'
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Source | Advertisement in The Bystander, 26 August 1914 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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