Karo Ads
These are just a small portion of the ads that we have for sale. None of these are reproductions, all are original. Most of these are large ads, larger than our scanner bed. Therefore the view shown on the page may not completely show the ad. They are placed in a plastic bag with a cardboard backboard for protection. Please e-mail us with your specific interests.

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Full color 9" x 12" ad for different Desserts that can be made by using Karo Syrup. There is a picture looking down on a table where these four different desserts, with recipes, sit waiting for hungry diners. There is a Boiled Grapefruit, a Karo Glazed Apple, a Molded Chocolate Cake and a Karo Cottage Pudding. There are also drawings of young girls sharing their ideas for how to use Karo to make your meals more tasty. These include spreading it on bread, placing it on applesauce, using it on French Toast and adding it to fruit juices. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
November 1941
Better Homes & Gardens
1
$5.00
View Karo 8

Full color 10" x 13" ad shows The Karo Kid waking up in the morning. The ad headline says "Rise and Shine" and talks about heating Karo and using it on pancakes and waffles. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 1944
Woman's Home Companion
1
$5.00
View Karo 1

Full color 9" x 11 1/2" ad shows the Karo Kid holding a hatchet and wearing Colonial clothes. The ad contains three pie recipes and the headline "and first in the hearts of pie lovers". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
March 1946
American Home magazine
1
$5.00
View Karo 3

Full color 10" x 13" ad shows the Karo Kid wearing Scottish clothes. He is saying "Hoot Ma'am - Here are bonny ways to be thrifty with bread!" and includes four different recipes. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
December 1946
McCall's
1
$5.00
View Karo 2

Full color 10" x 13" ad shows the Karo Kid shuffling a deck of recipe cards. The ad contains recipes for Glazed Ham Rolls and Party Baked Apples under the headline "and it's no Trick to make 'em". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 1947
Household magazine
1
$5.00
View Karo 7

Full color 8" x 11" ad has a drawing of the Karo Kid flipping pancakes. The ad contains a recipe for Rich Cinnamon Buns and is intended to show the reader "how to give the Folks a 'Break' for Breakfast". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
February 1948
Household magazine
1
$5.00
View Karo 4

Full color 7 1/4" x 11" ad for their Crystal White Syrup and for the Jane Ashley Cook Book which they were offering for 25 cents. The ad has a picture of a knife that is being used to frost a cake with the No-Cook Marshmallow Frosting that is both featured in this ad and is one of the 204 exciting recipes that are shown in this book. The ad has the instructions for this recipe and then talks more about the cookbook than about the Karo Syrup that is a crucial ingredient of this recipe. The caption says of the recipe that it is "Quick...never fails...whip it up with Karo Syrup".
November 1952
Farm Journal
1
$4.50
View Karo 9

Full color 10" x 13" ad for the $75.000 contest to "Name the Karo Kid". The ad includes the entry blank and a list of the prizes in this contest. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
October 1, 1956
Life magazine
1
$4.50
View Karo 6

Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for Karo Waffle Syrup. The ad shows a honey bee tasting a sample of the syrup and pausing to "wonder how they make Karo Syrup so GOOD". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.
May 1959
Farm Journal
1
$4.00
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