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Something for the 4th

23 Jul 2013 205
A mind-numbing assortment of Buck Rogers premiums and firework kits! The American Boy - June 1937 issue.

Shirley Temple Wheaties Pitcher

23 Jul 2013 191
Wheeties ad featuring the always adorable Shirley Temple and one of many premiums associated with the child star. Saturday Evening Post - April 18, 1936 issue.

Breakfast of Champions

23 Jul 2013 242
Wheeties ad featuring the Iron Horse, Lou Gehrig. Saturday Evening Post - June 13, 1936 issue.

Where a cigarette counts most

23 Jul 2013 223
Patriotic Chesterfield ad from Time magazine - Jan 4, 1943 issue.

AD_7Up_puppet_show

13 Apr 2008 155
Nothing like a quasi-deranged, family puppet show to justify that hefty rec-room remodeling budget. Seven-Up ad, Ladies' Home Journal , February 1951 issue.

AD_Glo_Coat_no_knees

13 Apr 2008 151
"Kneel no more, my lady!" Let the call go out over the land: housewives everywhere, you're free! Johnson's Glo-Coat Wax ad, Ladies' Home Journal , December 1950 issue.

AD_Coke_lunch_counter

08 May 2008 126
I won't speculate as to whether Haddon Sundblom painted this himself, or if a young Charles Showalter or one of the other studio artists deserves credit, but they nevertheless left us with a window back through time to the lunch counters of yesteryear. Dated 1939.

AD_Planters_premiums

03 May 2008 145
This 1956 magazine advertisement shows a slew of awesome Planters Peanuts premium items. Put me down for a pair of those salt and peppers, please.

AD_Armstrong_Linoleum2

03 May 2008 129
More ideas for a functional and busy kitchen courtesy of the good folks at Armstrong Linoleum. Vintage magazine advertisement from May 1939.

AD_7up_baseball

29 Apr 2008 172
7-Up is the thirst-quencher of choice for this pint-sized big-leaguer. Vintage magazine advertisement, 1956.

AD_Thril_lipstick_1939

14 Jun 2008 121
Advertisement from July 1939 'Movie Life' magazine for Savage Thril Lipstick.

AD_Charm_Kurl_1944

14 Jun 2008 131
Vintage advertisement for Charm Kurl Permanent Wave Kit from 1944.

AD_Tintz_1944

14 Jun 2008 120
Vintage advertisement for Tintz Color Shampoo from 1944.

AD_Howdy_Doody_treats

27 Nov 2008 169
An early ad for the uber-decadent Rice Krispies squares, as touted by Howdy Doody himself!

AD_Red_n_White_Stores

27 Nov 2008 157
A cheerful cashier helps ring in the savings in this 1950's Red and White Food Stores advertisement. How archetypical is that exterior, by the way?

AD_Miss_Rheingold_46b

10 Feb 2008 136
This is Miss Rheingold 1946, Rita Daigle, undeterred by a spell of rain. For years, Rheingold Beer crowned a different girl 'Miss Rheingold.' Throughout the year of her reign, she appeared in various advertising, such as this magazine ad.

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10 Feb 2008 139
This is Miss Rheingold 1946, Rita Daigle, posing by as an aviatrix. For years, Rheingold Beer crowned a different girl 'Miss Rheingold.' Throughout the year of her reign, she appeared in various advertising, such as this magazine ad.

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10 Feb 2008 157
This is Miss Rheingold 1950, Pat Burrage, shown with a firehat-full of little dalmatians. For years, Rheingold Beer crowned a different girl 'Miss Rheingold.' Throughout the year of her reign, she appeared in various advertising, such as this magazine ad.

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