Old advertisements

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An image shows a vintage Budweiser beer ad bearing the tagline "when you need to get her drunk."

There might still be whiff of 'boys toys' about cars but it's nothing when compared to the advertising that went on years ago

From ads for Jell-O and Lifesavers, to shampoo Head and Shoulders and the dish-washing brand, Ivory Liquid, women were reminded of the importance of staying svelte, complicit and clean.

I'm not making this up. Via Kitten on the keys....

Advertising guru Charles Saatchi has found a selection of adverts from the 1950s and 1960s which would today be considered offensive, sexist and in many cases, in poor taste

Challenge yourself with this Vintage ad - Colgate jigsaw puzzle for free. 143 others took a break from the world and solved it

Ahh! esta imagen de Coca es todo un clásico!

These advertisements all come from some mid to late 1800's Peterson's Magazines. I got a stack of them at an auction early in the summer, and they are just priceless! On the off-chance there is an advertising exec. reading this post today, TAKE NOTE - I don't care what you are selling, if your advertisements for products looked like these - I'd be your most faithful customer. These kinds of ads could make hemorrhoid cream sound romantic! {CLICK ON IMAGES TO DOWNLOAD} If