(Click ad to enlarge) “So strike with Cobra…and you’re in the action.” The Cincinnati Reds’ Tom Seaver plays with the “feet of champions.” Daily 70s Ad #10: Cobra Baseball Shoes ‘Tom Seaver’ originally appeared in Boy’s Life magazine, August, 1979 … Continue reading
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(Click ad to enlarge) “Heineken tastes tremendous.” A simple photo of a meal and glass of Heineken does most of the talking here. Daily 70s Ad #9: Heineken “Tremendous” originally appeared in the November 13, 1970 issue of LIFE magazine. … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “Sheraton’s Fearless Reservation lets you celebrate the revolution. Without a battle.” 1976: year of the Bicentennial celebration. Unwritten law states that everything must be related to the American Revolution. Even hotel ads. Go, USA! Daily 70s … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “Works like a truck/rides like a car.” You don’t see many avocado green-colored Ford Pickups these days. Our loss! Daily 70s Ad #7: Ford Pickups originally appeared in the April, 1973 issue of Popular Science magazine. … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “Why let other menthols rough up your taste?” Stylish! Too bad about the whole smoking thing. Daily 70s Ad #6: Salem Cigarettes ‘Smoke Easy’ originally appeared in the February 20, 1975 issue of Jet magazine. (Source: … Continue reading
(Click ad to enlarge) “A muscle machine with a will of its own.” Look at that beauty. Ready to roar off into the painted horizon. And what’s up with the “Midnight Express” tag? Simply a reference to night trains I … Continue reading