Antique Box Magic Yeast Yeast Foam Product Box
This is an old wooden box with the product advertising itself, Magic Yeast Foam. This box has two of the company's trademarks and on the reverse says "Science has Discovered the remarkable curative powers of yeast send for booklet...Yeast as an aid to health" This antique wooden box is in antique condition with no known major damage, it just has some slight water staining. The top of the box only has one nail
8 3/4in x 5 1/4in x 3 1/2in
weight: 0.6lb
History: This Magic Yeast shipping crate end is printed with Magic Yeast’s owl and moon trademark. Magic Yeast was formulated and manufactured by Egbert W. Gillett in 1886. In 1893 Gillett founded the Northwestern Yeast Company in Chicago, Illinois, to manufacture Magic Yeast and its companion product, Yeast Foam. In 1929 the company was merged with four others by J.P. Morgan to create Standard Brands.