Family of Morons?
This post was originally published on this siteThis is an original 1942 print ad for Young & Rubicam, Incorporated, of New York, Chicago, Detroit, San […]
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30 Vintage Goodyear Tires’ Ads From the Mid-1950s
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1898 with headquarters in Ohio (USA). Goodyear went on achieving heights in the tire manufacturing arena […]
CAR CHICKS, for All the “CATS” Who Drive Cars!
This post was originally published on this siteThey’ll wonder why you have a disembodied head staring out your back window. “The most unusual automotive accessory […]
Three-Legged OJ Simpson Wearing Dingo Boots
This post was originally published on this siteHere are some boots that you should buy, because famous people wear them. Three of them. Dingo arrived […]
Save Money, Shower With the Boys: Bradley Group Showers Ads From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteIf you “want to handle large groups economically” with “unusual layout flexibility,” we have got the homoerotic bathroom […]
“Racist” Cream of Wheat Chef Image of Frank L. White, ca. 1921
This post was originally published on this siteAt a moment when Minneapolis had a very small African American community, the city became home to “Rastus,” […]
Beautiful Advertising Photos of Opel Automobiles in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteOpel is a German automobile manufacturer which was owned by the American automaker General Motors from 1929 until […]
Presenting the Losers: Eastern Air Lines Advertisement From 1967
This post was originally published on this siteEastern Air Lines began after the merger of several different aviation companies, most of which specialized in air […]
“He just lost his chance to make a choice.” – A Recruitment Ad From 1968
This post was originally published on this siteBasically they are saying: “Choose the Army before the Army chooses you.” His induction notice caught him with […]
In the 1970s, American Luxury Cars Were Bursting With Velour and Velvet
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s were an awkward time for America—in fashion, in hair styles, and yes, even in car interiors. […]
See 109 Colors of Revlon Nail Polish From 1981
This post was originally published on this siteDries fast. Looks wet. Stubbornly resists chipping. So all-around sensational, professional manicurists use it. On the job. And […]
A Gallery of 80 Amazing Vintage Advertisements of Trans World Airlines From the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteTrans World Airlines, better known as TWA, was one of the major United States air carriers that moved […]
26 Wonderful Vintage Advertisements of Studebaker Automobiles From 1947 to 1953
This post was originally published on this siteWhen you look at Studebaker’s automotive history, you have to go back to the late 19th century. The […]
Lose Weight With the Aid of Ayds
This post was originally published on this siteAyds (pronounced as “aids”) Reducing Plan Candy is a discontinued appetite-suppressant candy that enjoyed strong sales in the […]
“How to be a good wife though married” – Swan Soap Ad, 1944
This post was originally published on this site“How to be a good wife though married” by Gracie Allen, for Swan Soap, 1944. GIVE HIM A […]
A Vibrator That Helps You Lose Weight, ca. 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteHere is the “Body Beautiful System 5 Minute Shaper” with over 100 soft latex “shaping tips.” The ad […]
See 20 Vintage Ads of La-Z-Boy Recliners From the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBelieve it or not, the origin of La-Z-Boy Inc. dates all the way back to the 1920s. Since […]
Colored Toilet Paper Were Almost in Everything Bathroom From the 1950s Throughout the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteToilet paper and facial tissue weren’t always just white. Back in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s, toilet paper […]
Kaiser Mustache Trainer, 1902
This post was originally published on this siteThe Kaiser Mustache Trainer will overcome every objectionable feature of a mustache with just five minutes a day, […]
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Sugar Information Inc. Ran Ads to Educate People About the Dietary Benefits of Sugar
This post was originally published on this siteThere are some methods to the madness! The path toward the now-strange advertisements began in the mid-1950s, as […]
Don’t Let a Bad Cup of Tea Ruin Your Marriage, a Vintage Lipton Tea Ad From 1942
This post was originally published on this siteBack in 1942, when making a bad cup of tea may have been grounds for a divorce… By […]
“Blow Up to Be the Size You Want!” – Vintage Inflatable Bra Ads From the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteWhat was a woman to do if she wanted to boost her cleavage in the days before Wonderbra […]
“How Can He Explain to His Sensitive Young Wife?” – A Zonite Douche Ad From 1950
This post was originally published on this siteEven after the Federal Trade Commission issued statutes about “truth in advertising,” advertising men sought ways to formulate […]
Before Smart-Home Automation, There Was the Clapper!
This post was originally published on this siteThe Clapper was a sound activated electrical switch that plugged in to a standard outlet, allowing lights, televisions, […]
“Because innocence is sexier than you think.” – Love’s Baby Soft Ads From the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBaby Soft was born in 1974. The company that brought it to market, Menley & James, an imprint […]