I like it, this child likes it, and you probably like it too. Whether you call it pasta, noodles, or a feather in your cap, it's MACARONI!
There's a lot of richness to be found in vintage macaroni marketing. Take this little cardboard cutout:
When Fanny Folds speak, the whole world listens.
Flavory. Firm. Tender.
The early Mueller's person might be less charismatic but they assure us of an absolute requirement in pasta making: cleanliness.
(I am however hungering to find out what "elbow spaghetti" looks like.)
The sanitary proclamations continue in this ad, though that message is drowned out by the fallacious claim in the blue stripe.
From wheat.
For those who like their gluten meat lengthy, have I got a button for you!
Most of us don't care that much about length, we want efficiency, and this ad is all about speed of service:
We'll close with something a little more modern, but still focused on efficiency. This time, of cost.
Two kinds of meat (wheat, and mystery) with pickles as veg. All it needs is a splash of ketchup for fruit, and it's nutritionally complete. <Joking.>
As the ad says, "Come on Mom, join the macaroni crowd!"
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