Archive | September, 2009

Luckies

30 Sep

Vintage Cigarette Ad by Shandeh.

Now with extra ash to smudge onto your cheeks! Cigarettes sure do have a reputation for being clean, fresh, and smooth. This way, when you have cancer from these cigarettes, it won’t hurt as much.

Global Smoking

27 Sep

Vintage cigarette ad by ewm04.

Talk about peer pressure. If you don’t do it, you’ll be the only person in the whole world who doesn’t.

Scientific Smoking

24 Sep

Vintage cigarette ad by ewm04.

It’s hard to argue against the report from “a well -known research organization,” but just how can smoking be cool? Also, it’s not everyday you see someone using a microscope and holding a cigarette at the same time. Like there’s anything to examine in a cigarette under a microscope.

Gin and Globe

21 Sep

Vintage Gilbey's ad by Be the HBIC.
Gibley’s makes you a world-renown gin player.

Tipalet

18 Sep

Vintage cigarette ad by ewm04.

That’s just gross.

Viceroys

15 Sep

Vintage cigarette ad by ewm04.

Did he just say that? Really? It’s a bold angle, that’s for sure. Well at least they’re filtered, so you’ll die at 40 instead of 35. Thanks, Doc.

Polaroid Sunglasses

12 Sep

Vintage Ad #381: Instant Sunglasses by jbcurio.

Sunglasses you can take pictures with? Sign me up! I think the people in the ad haven’t realized they’re supposed to take the tags off, though.

Cowboy on Vespa

9 Sep

Vintage Vespa Ad by VespaLexington.
I’m going to say they’re probably not the biggest wheels ANYWHERE.

Just Chillin in Lingerie

6 Sep

Vintage ad for silk underwear -Paris 1937 by april-mo.

I’m pretty sure the woman with the blue pinstripe pajamas is an inmate that escaped from prison.

Go Pullman Go!

3 Sep

Vintage Pullman Ad 1950 by Becky F.

This is for a train company in case you can’t make anything out. The only question I have is; what’s a strawberry social?

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