BOX OF MALTED MILK BY THE BORDEN COMPANY

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

BOX OF MALTED MILK BY THE BORDEN COMPANY

Entry/Object ID

85.13.1.1

Description

Box - malted milk, The Borden Company, 1925, on front and back of box in blue rectangle edged in red with white print reads "Borden's, Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.", below in red on white background reads "The Improved", below in large blue print reads "Malted Milk", the lower section has a red rectangle outlined with a red eagle at the center with "Borden's" above "Trade Mark" (on each side) and below "A Quality Product" - all in red, lower blue rectangle edged in red with white print "The Borden Company, New York, N.Y., Net Weight 15 oz.", below that on white background in red "Made In U.S.A.", one side panel describes methods of preparation and the other side panel describes individuals who might use the product, top and bottom of box give the product name and "Product 902" in blue and red on white background, on two descriptive side panels "New Label Adapted March 1925" printed at bottom. Bottom of box right corner upside down written in pencil reads "5p-16/K-515/500".

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Merchandising T&E, Boxes (containers)

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Object Name

Boxes (Containers)