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1951 Kodak Cameras and Film Ad - "Your snapshots tell the story best"
1951 Kodak Cameras and Film Ad - "Your snapshots tell the story best"
1951 Du Pont Cellophane Ad - "A quick pick-up when you slow-up"
1951 Du Pont Cellophane Ad - "A quick pick-up when you slow-up"
1951 Conoco Super Motor Oil Ad - "50,000 Miles—No Wear!"
1951 Conoco Super Motor Oil Ad - "50,000 Miles—No Wear!"
1951 Eaton 2-Speed Truck Axles Ad - "2-Speed Axles provide the right speeds at the right time"
1951 Eaton 2-Speed Truck Axles Ad - "2-Speed Axles provide the right speeds at the right time"
1951 Sealright Sanitary Milk Bottle Closures Ad - "This easy Jingle Contest Closes August 30th. ENTER NOW If you win, Sealright and your dairy will give you a United Air Lines trip to HAWAII"
1951 Sealright Sanitary Milk Bottle Closures Ad - "This easy Jingle Contest Closes August 30th. ENTER NOW If you win, Sealright and your dairy will give you a United Air Lines trip to HAWAII"
1951 Pullman Train Service Ad - "Anybody hear you know?"
1951 Pullman Train Service Ad - "Anybody hear you know?"
1951 International Trucks Truck Saver Inspection Ad - "Now – Free TRUCK SAVER Inspection"
1951 International Trucks Truck Saver Inspection Ad - "Now – Free TRUCK SAVER Inspection"
1951 Dodge Oriflow Ride System Ad - "Drive it five minutes and you'll drive it for years"
1951 Dodge Oriflow Ride System Ad - "Drive it five minutes and you'll drive it for years"
1951 Armour Star Bacon Ad - "Now turn fresh vegetables into a full meal with tender-smoked Armour Star Bacon!"
1951 Armour Star Bacon Ad - "Now turn fresh vegetables into a full meal with tender-smoked Armour Star Bacon!"
1951 Hotpoint Automatic Dishwasher Ad - "Join The 1,000 Men A Day Who Are Freeing Their Wives From Dishpan Drudgery!"
1951 Hotpoint Automatic Dishwasher Ad - "Join The 1,000 Men A Day Who Are Freeing Their Wives From Dishpan Drudgery!"
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