ext_201230 ([identity profile] tvini.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] vintageads2010-07-14 09:42 am
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1943 Sanka decaf coffee

1943 Sanka dairy farmer
1943 Ladies' Home Journal ad for Sanka
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[identity profile] murakozi.livejournal.com 2010-07-14 03:36 pm (UTC)(link)
I dunno. Between that lick on the cheek in panel 5 and the loving look in panel 6, I'm thinkin there's a bit more going on between Bossie and Farmer Bob than the ad copy is telling us.
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[identity profile] flummoxicated.livejournal.com 2010-07-14 06:53 pm (UTC)(link)
That may explain why she's not worried about "beef scarcity" in panel 1. She looks more content than the average cow!

[identity profile] koneko-wish.livejournal.com 2010-07-14 07:47 pm (UTC)(link)
Srsly! That's more than a little creepy.

[identity profile] thisprairielife.livejournal.com 2010-07-14 06:05 pm (UTC)(link)
I don't get these old timey *CAFFEINE WILL KILL YOUR MARRIAGE AND SOUL* ads. Were people way more sensitive to caffeine then, or was coffee super caffeinated?

[identity profile] leahtaur.livejournal.com 2010-07-14 07:20 pm (UTC)(link)
CAFFEIN CAFFEIN CAFFEIN ARGH *tears hair out*

I wonder when they changed the spelling.

[identity profile] bernthewitch.livejournal.com 2010-07-15 07:33 am (UTC)(link)
Am I the only one thinking:

"Sanka, you dead?"
"Ya man".

[identity profile] fynoda.livejournal.com 2010-07-16 09:33 am (UTC)(link)
Cool Runnings reference FTW.
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