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1954 A&P Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee Ad - "see the difference, smell the difference, taste the difference"
1954 A&P Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee Ad - "see the difference, smell the difference, taste the difference"

1954 A&P Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee Ad - "see the difference, smell the difference, taste the difference"

1954 A&P Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee Ad - "see the difference, smell the difference, taste the difference"
1954 A&P Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee Ad - "see the difference, smell the difference, taste the difference"
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About this Vintage Print Ad

This advertisement promotes A&P's exclusive coffee brands: Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee. It emphasizes the sensory experience of their coffee—sight, smell, and taste—highlighting the freshness and quality of their custom-ground beans. The ad claims that only real coffee tastes like coffee and encourages customers to try the difference. The coffee is available exclusively at A&P Food Stores.

  • Brand: A&P Food Stores
  • Product: A&P Eight O'Clock, Red Circle, and Bokar Coffee
  • Tagline: see the difference, smell the difference, taste the difference
  • Publication: Life Magazine
  • Year: 1954

Objects in the advertisement: woman, coffee cup, coffee pot, flowers, plate, spoon, coffee canisters, tablecloth

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