Daily 70s Ad: ’78 Mercury Zephyr Wagons (1977)

“Energy Engineered.” You could almost fit all of the Bad News Bears in there. Daily 70s Ad #349: ’78 Mercury Zephyr Wagons originally appeared in the December, 1977 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine. (Source: Popular Mechanics) Previously on Daily 70s … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Kodak, ‘A Pocket Christmas’ (1972)

“If you know someone who has a pocket, you know someone who’d like a Pocket for Christmas.” Merry Christmas to all! Don’t forget to snap some pics with your Pocket. Daily 70s Ad #348: Kodak, ‘A Pocket Christmas’ originally appeared … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: John & Yoko, ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’ (1971)

“Happy Xmas (war is over), Love, John & Yoko.” That would be John Lennon and Yoko Ono, but you knew that already. “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” didn’t stir up much chart success in the US after its original December … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Fisher-Price Toys (1974)

“Colors stay bright. Edges stay smooth. Works work. Wheels whirl.” Recognize any childhood favorites? Daily 70s Ad #346: Fisher-Price Toys originally appeared in the December, 1974 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Schwinn ‘Cycling Christmas’ … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad : Schwinn ‘Cycling Christmas’ (1970)

“It’s A Cycling Christmas For Everyone!” 1970 looks more like 1960 in this one. Daily 70s Ad #345: Schwinn ‘Cycling Christmas’ originally appeared in the December, 1970 issue of Boy’s Life magazine. (Source: Boy’s Life) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Daisy B-B Gun, ‘Xmas Morning’ (1974)

“Daisy has a style and an age-graded B-B gun to please each of your children this Christmas.” “You’ll shoot your eye out!” Daily 70s Ad #344: Daisy B-B Gun, ‘Xmas Morning’ originally appeared in the November, 1974 issue of Popular … Continue reading