1974 Salem cigarette magazine ad – back cover
Boom. No more smoking teenagers.
You’re welcome, America. Continue reading
Spend a billion bucks on anti-smoking ads… or just show teens this print ad from 1974.
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Is this an instant coffee ad or one of the greatest mysteries of the 20th century?
1955 magazine ad for Nescafé Instant Coffee
I have questions. Continue reading
They drove a Chevrolet Bel Air to the picnic, but drove home in a Ford Thunderbird.
1955 magazine ad for Van Camp’s Pork and Beans
With six cans of beans at a picnic for four people, this ad is truly magical.
Another thing that impresses me about this ad is the copywriter managed to avoid using any real sentences. Continue reading
Perhaps you should start out with some nice card tricks instead.
English was different back then.
Frankenstein ad found in a 1964 Outdoor Life magazine
I’m bringing “muffs the scene” back. Continue reading
She goes in and out and in and out and in and out and in and out.
1964 magazine ad for Accordion Corporation of America
What instruments are comparable to accordions? Continue reading
Five bucks says it got stuck in the sand.
1964 magazine ad for Ford Fairlane
I wonder who had to ride in the trunk? Continue reading
This is a man who has set fire to his hat on more than one occasion.
Marlboro magazine ad from 1964
Cool photo tho. Continue reading
The new definition of horror: Vincent Price selling kitchen carpeting for Sears.
This should not be.
Damien Thorn? Total wuss.
At first glance, this is just another stereotypical late-1950s magazine ad.
Blue Bell Clothes, 1959