Archaic Ads

  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. 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 In the 1950s, Van Heusen was telling men how to handle their women, "You'll never know what results you'll get until you try..." 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 "What Milady will wear in the car during the fall and winter season." This outfit that looks like a burka was necessary, because early autos had open carriages and no heat. 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 This 1940s Luden's ad used a clever slogan to describe a stuffed nose.    🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 "Skimpy Wiring" does appear to be quite a shady character, but not as shady as a copper company using scare tactics to sell copper wire.   🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 Make-believe police detectives were virtually untouchable back in 1947 when armed with this Dick Tracy Rapid Fi...