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

Tobacco marketing has employed all sorts of effective (and often dubious) methods to get cigarettes into our mouths and tar into our lungs. One challenge they have faced it to get both men and women to inhale their carcinogenic fumes. For men, it’s fairly easy. We’ve covered this before: just feature a sexy woman, and … Continue reading "She Sells Smokes: 30 “Women-Only” Vintage Tobacco Ads"

This is an example of testimonial propaganda. Testimonial propaganda uses a famous person to advertise the product , like how Einstein is for mentos.

Seventeen Cosmetics ad 1947

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1954.

General Foods International Coffee ads from the '70s and '80s had cozy vibes, sweet flavors and a jingle you still can't get out of your head.