I guess when your head hurts so bad that you can't even stand the sight of a trademark stamp, you don't care about side effects, but acetanilid...
Category: The Advertising
Wait until the other shoe drops
These "Ripple" shoes probably were fun and different to wear, and maybe changed a person's gait in a positive way. Years later, say...
Doping up the Ry-Krisp girl
Ry-Krisp was sold as a tool for the long unpleasant slog that is losing weight. Not sure what happened here, I think the boyfriend on the left was...
Girls can’t resist!
Years ago, women were so bored out of their skulls that they would flock to a man wearing a "Kiss me in the dark, baby" glow in the dark...
Fun facts to know and tell
There is something wrong with this, but I can't quite put my finger on it. Apparently pigs used to brush their teeth with their own hair? The...
Gingerbread boy is oblivious
U&I Sugar had a mascot, maybe only at Christmas? A gingerbread boy, smiling because he doesn't know that his fate is sealed. This guy was in...
Barrel of Fun 1953
I think the lady has been sampling the "Barrel of Fun" assortment.
BE the death of the party!
Sarge (Sad Sack) comic book featuring this Regence novelty ad... It gives a kid a break from the relentless violence inflicted on the Sad Sack by...
QFC King deposed? Ads are fickle.
This 1963 "Prudence Penny" insert in the Seattle PI indicates that this is the first Christmas for the little QFC king.
A poll for the ladies
Tampax once asked; Which one does NOT use Tampax? I think it's the lady on the upper right. She can't be bothered with having a period, and...