About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement humorously addresses the problem of caffeine sensitivity, especially among older relatives, by promoting Sanka Coffee as a solution. The ad tells a story about a visit from a difficult aunt who can't drink regular coffee because it keeps her awake. Sanka Coffee, being 97% caffeine-free, allows her to enjoy coffee without the side effects, leading to a happier visit. The ad highlights endorsements from the Council on Foods of the American Medical Association and emphasizes that Sanka Coffee is real coffee, just without the caffeine.
- Brand: Sanka Coffee
- Product: Sanka Coffee
- Tagline: 97% CAFFEIN-FREE...DRINK IT AND SLEEP
- Publication: Life Magazine
- Year: 1939
Objects in the advertisement: horse, man, woman, coffee cup, table, car, coffee can, teapot
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