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    Advertising has always been an interestin g way to look at history. But when you see these vintage advertisements, the past seems a lot stranger than you thought. 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 Before color TV became affordable in the late 1960s, the low-budget alternative was a color filter for your screen that had blue on top, red in the middle and green on the bottom. 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻   "...you can't escape being nervous, irritable, crabby, if your system is clogged with poisonous wastes.   🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 Granny is in a very good mood after a wholesome and uplifting glass of Pabst Extract, the "Best Tonic" -- a malt extract containing over 5% alcohol. 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 The National Dunking Association was started by the Doughnut Corporation of America in the 1930s to help popularize doughnuts in North America. 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 In 1946, Scripps-Howard says that they are shining a light o...