1928 Soap & Water Ad ~ Self Respect Thrives on Soap & Water

Original vintage magazine ad published by the Association of American Soap and Glycerine Producers, Inc. Artwork depicting a group of dirty-looking tramps fixing a meal by William Meade Prince.

Tagline or sample ad copy: No doubt one reason a tramp is always dirty is that his "work" requires it. The real one, though, is that he has lost his self-respect—or given it a kick.

Publication Year: 1928

Approximate Ad Size (in inches): 8 x 11½

Condition: Good. Small rip at left margin.