Tag: Advertising
DeLaurence’s “Wise Boy” Mirro Sun Glasses They Can’t See Your Eyes! You can see others, but they can’t see your eyes. It looks like you are wearing solid mirrors, but…
You Have Valuable Art Talent! A business known as Art Instruction, Inc. was known to many aspiring young artists as the Draw Me! School, because of the familiar Talent Test advertising…
Awful Food: Creamed Loafs Take your choice …. It’s all good. It’s versatile and easy. Bon appétit!
Awful Food: Plate O’ Fish Yep, a plate of fish. Next time you want to dress up a meal, ring the plate with shiny and scaly fish. They really bring…
You know those advertisements. The ones hiding out in the back of magazines. They were printed in black-and-white and cost less than advertising in other more important locations in the…
You know those advertisements. The ones hiding out in the back of magazines. They were printed in black-and-white and cost less than advertising in other more important locations in the…
1970s RV Interiors (Part 3 of 3) A recreational vehicle (RV) is the preferred term for a motor vehicle or trailer equipped with living space and amenities found in a home. A typical RV includes a kitchen, a bathroom and…
1970s RV Interiors (Part 2 of 3) A recreational vehicle (RV) is the preferred term for a motor vehicle or trailer equipped with living space and amenities found in a home. A typical RV includes a kitchen, a bathroom…
1970s RV Interiors (Part 1 of 3) A recreational vehicle (RV) is the preferred term for a motor vehicle or trailer equipped with living space and amenities found in a home. A typical RV includes a kitchen, a bathroom…
Check The Picture You Prefer Surely you have a preference? You don’t have to be a “genius” ….
Life Begins On Friday Night Yes, it does. Yes, it does. Have fun and stay safe!
Let’s Eat Out! A McDonald’s advertising campaign used in the mid 1960s. One of McDonald’s first slogans used in a national ad campaign. Let’s Eat Out!
MacGregor’s Fire Retardant Shorts “Everything but the shorts.” Look for the Burning Boy Label
Where Is Space? When we look down a street we look into space. The True Book of Space, by Illa Podendorf, illustrated by Robert Borjo (1959)
À La Carte Food Marts You can pick and choose the food mart of your choice from this menu of architectural concepts. These retail food mart concepts look suspiciously canned and…
Mystery Pie It’s a big mystery. It’s a pie, or at least it looks like a pie. You decide.
Food & Gum The William Wrigley Jr. Company, the maker of several types of chewing gum originally sold products such as soap and baking powder. In 1892, Wrigley began packing…
The Mysterious Hot Dan The Mustard Man This is probably the most obscure advertising mascot in the history of advertising. He is obviously the spokesperson for French’s Mustard. He is…
