I could email you numerous newspaper advertisements for olive oil throughput the decades of the 20th century … including mail order services. The author of Acetaria .. a discourse on salads, John Evelyn was recommending the best oil from Lucca as early as 17c . There is a long history of olive oil, albeit some times other oils used for salad…
https://jackycooksherbooks.substack.com/p/theodora-fitzgibbon?r=68jc6&utm_medium=ios
I could email you numerous newspaper advertisements for olive oil throughput the decades of the 20th century … including mail order services. The author of Acetaria .. a discourse on salads, John Evelyn was recommending the best oil from Lucca as early as 17c . There is a long history of olive oil, albeit some times other oils used for salad…
Fascinating, love to know more !
I’ve posted some details on Notes so do take a look ….