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• Un Amore di Caffettiera
  This is and adviertisment by the Bialetti Coffee company that is advertising the oka Express espresso maker
• Advertisement: Nothing Satisfies Like Coffee
  This advertisement features a mother holding her young child and saying, "Bless your Daddy's heart—He's making Coffee!"
• Advertisement: PAN-AMERICAN COFFEE BUREAU
  Two women smile at each other as they hold a mug of coffee and their coffee thermoses.
• "Try A Little Slenderness"
  An advertisement for Lipton's sugar-free, low-calorie iced tea mix. The advertisement depicts a fit woman standing next to a large iced tea glass. The ad says "Try A Little Slenderness" and has text referring to the nutrition benefits of the product.
• ¡A toda hora!
• Advertisement: SANKA COFFEE
  Six image panels show a woman serving food, taking care of her children, sitting in a window, buying a container of coffee grounds, and sleeping.
• La Yerba De Los Gauchos
  A newspaper article in a Latin American newspaper recounting the appearance of yerba mate in an American newspaper.
• Advertisement: COFFEE
  A woman smiles as she holds up a cup of coffee to her mouth. Below is a block of text about coffee.
• "World War II M&Ms"
  "The Red Cross provided goods such as M&M's to soldiers in the 1940s. You can view this original wrapper in "American Enterprise."
• Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption.
  Unbroken was a book published a few years ago that told the remarkable true story of Louis Zamperini, who was an Olympic runner, pilot, POW, and American hero. During his time in the military, his plane was shot down and he survived by eating chocolate bars that were in his ration packs. This true event proves the importance of chocolate in the military as it saved Louis’ life.
• Associated Press. “Hershey Deploys First Round of Heat-Resistant Chocolate.”
  The article contains quotes from Hershey chocolate company representatives saying, “‘Chocolate has long been an American favorite and we are happy that we can supply the soldiers in Saudi Arabia with a familiar taste from home,’ said Richard A. Zimmerman, Hershey’s chairman and chief executive officer.”
• Give to the American Chocolate Fund for U.S. Forces in France. Equitable Trust Company
  The image above is a poster that sought to raise funds for the war effort. During World War II not only did the soldiers need bullets and uniforms but also something to keep them motivated. In addition, not only did chocolate often evoke memories of childhood, but it was also an important source of nutrition.
• Sweeten the Road to Berlin Your Boy, Friend or Sweetheart Over There - Or in Camp Will Appreciate His Gift of Chocolate
  This image is a promotional fundraising flyer from the Lafayette College Adrienne Club to help support the troops during WWII by sending them chocolate.
• History of Chocolate and the Military
  This document is a youtube discussion between Dave Borghesani, the historian for the Mars Wrigley Chocolate company, and Patrick Madden of the National Archives Foundation. This video discusses the impact and involvement of chocolate in several US wars.
• Chocolate is a fighting food.
  This image is a Nestle's advertisement that describes chocolate as a high energy food that was included in the US army's ration kits.
• A Chinese young woman advertising Chinese "Peacock" brand tea.
  The advertisement contains an image of a woman with a parasol with a tea plant behind her. Packages appear on both her right and left of J. Fromm tea, lettered in Cyrillic with addresses in Moscow and Odessa. In bold letters it states: "Caj s pávem. J. Fromm v Opave."
• Guayakí: Euphoric
  This is an advertisement from the yerba mate company Guayakí that highlights the energy that the drink can give you.
• Los de tierra adentro...
  This advertisement depicts a gaucho walking on the words "Flor de Lis" on top of a red background.
• ... del CORAZON de la SELVA!
  This advertisement depicts a box of Aguila yerba mate atop a background of rainforest.
• ...Yerba de Monte
  This advertisement depicts gauchos using machetes to clear a dense forest.
• An emergency ration chocolate bar at Fort Myers
  This is a depiction of a black and white photograph of a hand holding a U.S. army emergency ration bar of chocolate by Hershey's Chocolate Corporation. This image is from 1940 at Fort Myers.
• Fazenda Monte Cafe
  Slaves working on a large-scale coffee farm in Brazil.
• [Untitled]
  Child Laborers
• Starbucks and Fairtrade working together
  A Fairtrade and Starbucks advertisement that depicts a small Peruvian farmer picking coffee.
• Fazenda Monte Café [Hillside Coffee Farm]
  Photograph of laborers on a Brazilian coffee farm after the abolishment of slavery. The laborers are raking the cherries, a part of the drying process that precedes bagging and transporting and involves a significant amount of human labor.