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Show LIKE A FAIRY TALE. The Story of Postum Cereal In Words and Pictures. Tho growth of tho Postum Corenl Co, Is like n fairy tale, but It is true, every word of it. "Tho Door Unbolted" Ib tho title- of a charming little booklet Just issued by the Company which tells, and Illustrates, Il-lustrates, tho btory of this remark-nblo remark-nblo growth. It takes tho reader from tho little white barn In which the business was started Jan. 1, 1SD5, through tho palatial olllccs and grent factory buildings of the "White City" thnt comprise Postumvllle, Dnttle Creek, Mich. Tho llttlo white barn, so carefully preserved, is a most Interesting build ing, for It represents tho humblo bo-ginning bo-ginning of ono of tho country's greatest great-est manufacturing enterprises of today, to-day, uii entorprlso thnt has grown from this llttlo barn to a whole city of factory buildings within hut llttlo moid than ten years. No less Interesting Is tho quaint official of-ficial homo of tho Postum Cereal Co. Tho general office building of MK Post and his asrociatqs is a reproduction of tho Shnkesncaro house at Stratford-Ion-Avon, nnd upon thu house nnd Its (furnishings has beon oxponded vast sums of monuy, uritll tho room's aro moro like tho drawing rooms of tho mansions of our multl-mllllonalrcs than llko oflleou. That Mr. Post has behoved thoroughly thor-oughly In the Idea of giving to his employes nttractlvo and healthful work rooms Is jirovon not only by tho general office building of tho Company nnd Its furnishings, but by his factories fac-tories as well, and of nil of thcso things this beautiful llttlo booklet tolls thu Interesting story. It will be sont to anyone on request. |