Rad Ads: Sears Skateboarding Sportshoe (1978)

“Get the feel of a winner.” How could you lose with a sportshoe that cool?! Sears Skateboarding Sportshoe originally appeared in the August, 1978 issue of Boy’s Life magazine. (Source: Boy’s Life) Previously on Rad Ads: The ’78 Ford Bronco … Continue reading

Rad Ads: Adidas Sports Shoes (1976)

“Great from every angle!” A classic that stands the test of time. Adidas Sports Shoes originally appeared in the June, 1976 issue of Boy’s Life magazine. (Source: Boy’s Life) Previously on Rad Ads: Old Spice ‘Heart Belongs To Daddy’ (1970) … Continue reading

Rad Ads: Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Ecology Stickers (1973)

“Help Stop Pollution! Display These Big 3X2 Inch Ecology Stickers!” Snap, Crackle & Pop for peace, love and environmental harmony. Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Ecology Stickers originally appeared in the February, 1973 issue of Boy’s Life magazine. (Source: Boy’s Life) Previously … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Monogram WWII Classic Model Kits (1975)

Monogram WWII Classic Model Kits. (‘Boy’s Life’ magazine, January, 1975) “Accurately scaled reproductions of historic WWII classic airplanes and tanks.” Snap-Tite, the only model kits I could manage. Daily 70s Ad #361: Monogram WWII Classic Model Kits originally appeared in … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Tonka Dioramas (1975)

Tonka Dioramas. (‘Boy’s Life’ magazine, January, 1975) “Authenticated and approved by the Smithsonian Institution.” These are right up my authenticated alley scene. Daily 70s Ad #356: Tonka Dioramas originally appeared in the January, 1975 issue of Boy’s Life magazine. (Source: … Continue reading