14 – Tonnesen Sisters: Pioneers in Photo Advertising Examples of early print advertising from various contributors Show Thumbnails>> ◄ Back Next ► Picture 6 of 6 Ralston Purina Branzos ad. Ladies Home Journal, December 1917. The child is Virginia Waller (1913-2006). Her outfit was probably provided by Ralston Purina to match their checkered motif. But I believe I recognize the doll as a Tonnesen prop.