I liked the prices best - 10¢ for a bar of Lux soap, 75¢ for mascara, 60¢ for a months supply of Murine. Unfortunately, salaries were commensurate posted by Cranberry at 2:38 PM on September 26, 2009
This furniture looks like something my grandmother owned but I don't think my great-grandmother looked like this. posted by hydrobatidae at 10:33 PM on September 26, 2009
(although I would totally love if she did) posted by hydrobatidae at 10:35 PM on September 26, 2009
The really amazing thing about ads from this era is how wordy they are. So much text. Imagine asking today's semiliterate--excuse me, I mean postliterate--consumer to read that much to convince them to buy your product. posted by scratch at 2:20 PM on September 27, 2009 [1 favorite]
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posted by Cranberry at 2:38 PM on September 26, 2009