Daily 70s Ad: ‘The Excedrin Headache’ (1977)

(Click to enlarge) “When is a headache The Excedrin Headache?” This issue also featured the NYC opening of a film called Star Wars. Daily 70s Ad #138: ‘The Excedrin Headache’ originally appeared in the May 30, 1977 issue of New … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: McDonald’s ‘Cheeseburger Smile’ (1972)

(Click to enlarge) “Smile and say cheeseburger.” A cheeseburger that year would only set you back around 30 cents. Daily 70s Ad #137: McDonald’s ‘Cheeseburger Smile’ originally appeared in the June, 1972 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Seagram’s ‘Golf Couple’ (1972)

(Click to enlarge) “V.O. Very special. Very Canadian. Very right.” A glass of Seagram’s V.O. Now, is that before or after the round of golf? Daily 70s Ad #136: Seagram’s ‘Golf Couple’ originally appeared in the April 28, 1972 issue … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: US Navy ‘Sign Now, Sail Later’ (1976)

(Click to enlarge) “Tie up loose ends, finish school, say good-byes, or just relax in the sun.” Here’s one for Memorial Day. Daily 70s Ad #135: US Navy ‘Sign Now, Sail Later’ originally appeared in the May, 1976 issue of … Continue reading

Sunday 70s Spots: Homelite Chainsaws & Coronet Paper Towels (1976)

“For the pro…and the man who wants to cut like one.” Greetings, lazy Sunday’ers! 1976 weekend continues with another set of commercials. This time from February of the year in question. First up, we have a somewhat humorous spot for … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: AMC Pacer Give-Away (1976)

AMC Pacer Give-Away. (‘Popular Science’ magazine, May, 1976) “Three beautiful all-new 1976 AMC Pacers will be given away.” If it’s 1976 this weekend then today’s print ad had better comply. Daily 70s Ad #134: AMC Pacer Give-Away originally appeared in … Continue reading