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This is Mae Murray, "The Girl With The Beestung Lips," whom Gran copied in her makeup even at age 86. She would purse her lips and dab red color on the 'cupid' shape; she never got into the pinks and pastels that I did in the 60s! Also, Gran plucked and/or shaved her eyebrows, using eyebrow pencil to draw them more naturally than did her next-door agemate neighbor who also shaved and whose eyebrows looked perpetually surprised.
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Art by Fred Cole.

Read about this ad and another that drew attention good and bad and changed car advertising:

Read more... )

MORE on the effect of these ads  (Chicago Tribune article about Ned Jordan and his car ads).

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Would you like one?

Would you like it in Green?

Would you like it in White?


1.) 1928
1928 Sellers Cabinet and Dining Set

2.) 1923
1923 Sellers Cabinet
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Three great ads for the Kew Gardens.

Click the photo to see a larger version.

Kew Gardens by TramKew Gardens by District Railway direct"Kew Gardens by Southern Electric", Southern Railway poster by Rojen, c1934

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