Cougartown 1960

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This is just a wee bit creepy.

Java Face Powder (1919)

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Ads for the Ad Council (A PSA about PSAs)

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the Ad Council



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Contest entry - Jewelry

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Contest entry - Jewelry

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Role Reversal

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An exceptionally rare film (only one copy is known to exist) renowned for "daring" (for the era) role-reversals, effeminate men, and a rather odd ending in which the Amazonian women meet "real men" (macho men) and realize the men should be the ones in charge.

Her Stomach Flunked!

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Pepto-Bismol, 1946

"or by the dose at your pharmacist's fountain"

Hallucinating Babies and Talking Telephones

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via "Found in Mom's Basement"

Contest entry - Jewelry

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Plop plop, fizz fizz

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"You worked too hard, you ate too much, the cheesecake made you greedy…
But your aching head and stomach hear this message from ol' Speedy…

Al-ka Selt-zer…

Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is!"

Speedy Alka-Seltzer was even before my time; I remember other classic Alka-Seltzer commercials I'll post if I find them.

"Mama mia, that's-a some spicy meatball!"

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This is the classic Alka-Seltzer commercial I remember, although according to the YouTube™ notes, it was a failure because viewers mistook it for a spaghetti sauce commercial.

Friday en français

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Monsavon,1960s

Who (or Which) is the mother?  Who is the daughter?
It's not their complexion that tells you... they both have the freshness of Monsavon!


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Contest entry - Jewelry

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Last one I found.
This one is puzzling as its so much later then the rest. I never found a similar ad between 1951 and 1957. Its like the brought the Ad campaign back.

Contest entry—BVLGARI

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Bvlgari ad from 1969