1954 Palmolive Soap Ad - "Better for Complexion Care"

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This advertisement promotes Palmolive Soap as the mildest soap for complexion care, claiming it is better than any leading toilet soap, floating soap, or cold cream. It highlights that 9500 skin tests have proven Palmolive's mildness and effectiveness in helping users maintain a 'schoolgirl complexion look.' The ad features endorsements from skin specialists and encourages consumers to switch to Palmolive for gentler cleansing and better skin.

Brand: Palmolive
Product: Palmolive Soap
Tagline: Better for Complexion Care
Publication: Life Magazine
Year: 1954

Objects in the advertisement: woman, man, soap bar, soap box, cold cream jar, flowers

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