1956 Blue Bird
Sorry for the second bus ad in a row, but I couldn’t help asking: who is in the market for a bus?
View ArticleJoan Davis and Swans?
“My Joanie! Your cheeks are as soft as a swan baby’s.” Who wrote for these ads?
View ArticlePink Panties
The higher the pants go above your belly button, the better. I can’t believe this used to be attractive.
View ArticlePunch Me!
Maybe it’s just me, but shouldn’t the child be hitting the Joker or some other villain instead of his idol? That kid’s going to make a great bad guy some day.
View ArticleBaby Shaving
What is stropping or honing in terms of shaving? And why is that baby wearing a bonnet? It’s still funny anyway.
View ArticleCommon Themes in Vintage Advertising
As our society becomes more modern and open, the more racy and controversial our advertisements get: think of anything you can see on the first 20 pages of every high fashion magazine. But it’s easy...
View ArticleThe Vintage Ads Of Dr. Seuss
The Vintage Ads Of Dr. Seuss Before Dr. Seuss gained worldwide fame as a beloved author and illustrator of children’s books, he paid the bills with advertising gigs and magazine artwork. In fact,...
View ArticleThe terrible side effects of smoking – hair loss
It’s fairly common knowledge that smoking and tobacco products can cause some serious health problems. A definite relationship between smoking and hair loss has not exactly been proven but there is...
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