Daily 70s Ad: The Adolfo Wool Suit (1979)

(Click ad to enlarge) “The sewn-in WoolBlend Mark label is your assurance of quality-tested fabrics made predominantly of wool.” “Slick.” That’s the main word coming to mind here. Daily 70s Ad #35: The Adolfo Wool Suit originally appeared in the … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: The Jack Nicklaus Suit (1973)

(Click ad to enlarge) “For the man of distinction, the suit of distinction.” This didn’t catch on as well as the Arnold Palmer Drink. Daily 70s Ad #34: The Jack Nicklaus Suit originally appeared in the February, 1973 issue of … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: The Electric TIMEX (1972)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Wear a power plant that gives you steady electric accuracy.” The “Punchy-Face” watch that runs on nuclear power. Apparently. Daily 70s Ad #33: The Electric TIMEX originally appeared in the November 10, 1972 issue of LIFE … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Seagram’s Naked Martini (1975)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Our thing? The Naked Martini.” Hello, good people. Here, coming in a bit later than usual, is our daily print ad. Internet was out for around 30 hours here at ‘Disco HQ – but we’re now … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Larson Boating (1973)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Where boating fun begins.” Remember kids, “Don’t let summer pass you by this year – Go Larson in ’73.” Daily 70s Ad #31: Larson Boating originally appeared in the April, 1973 issue of Popular Science magazine. … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Smirnoff ‘Midnight Brunch’ (1972)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Smirnoff leaves you breathless.” Not sure I want a drink that leaves me short of breath. Interesting choice of tagline. I have enjoyed a few midnight brunches in my day though. Daily 70s Ad #30: Smirnoff … Continue reading