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Old Ad of the Week: As Gay as a Schoolgirl
I guess being a woman isn’t tough — well, not too tough — after all! I read a lot of old newspapers, which means I see a lot of old ads. Some of them are too good to keep to myself. Source: Chicago Tribune; May 16, 1948 Right-click → view image to enlarge.
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Old Ad of the Week: Like Magic!
Before they invented installed cigarette lighters, there was this thing, which required you to pull a wire out of the dash. Did you need that wire? Not as much as you need the Pres-a-Lite! I read a lot of old newspapers, which means I see a lot of old ads. Some of them are too…
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Old Ad of the Week: Velvety Irresistible Arms
My favorite line: “You feel freer than probably ever before in your life of annoying hair growth.” I read a lot of old newspapers, which means I see a lot of old ads. Some of them are too good to keep to myself. Source: The San Francisco Examiner; July 28, 1935 Right-click → view image…
