Weird vintage ads

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A newly unearthed cache of adverts reveal the odd items that were sold to 20th century customers, including a very painful-looking 'rectorotor' for constipation, piles or 'prostate trouble'.

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by Stephen J. Gertz They take no guff from deadbeats. Original cover art by Casey Jones for Crackers in Bed by Vic Fredericks. P...

This ad, from Life magazine, 1956, promotes clothes for “chubby girls”. | 22 Vintage Adverts That Would Be Banned Today

This is an example of testimonial propaganda. Testimonial propaganda uses a famous person to advertise the product , like how Einstein is for mentos.

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Daddy gets home early because her underthings have no more perspiration odor... Ad (1934).

Catch your man with taste tempting donuts. Love the ball and chain...

Vintage ads are like embarrassing high school year book photographs for our entire culture, offering glimpses into the dumb asses we used to be. We asked you to show us some of our modern products as they would have been pitched by those dumb asses.

Ambition Pills, from 1896.

UFO Detector - Shields Enterprises (1960s)

Vintage innocence.