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Tag Archives: Vintage
Good Housekeeping, 1937
Van Reid sent me these ads from the August, 1937 issue of Good Housekeeping. It is indeed quite remarkable how many ads used a comic strip format in those days, to promote everyday products. These days comics are only used … Continue reading
And all thanks to batteries !
(from Unknown Worlds, Vol. 7, issue 2 – not my scan)
It’s the scrubbing you do !
An advertisment from Good Housekeeping, june 1931. (Thanks, Van)
Florida Cartoonists
This article appeared in Cosmopolitan, in april 1957. Courtesy the One That Is Not Mentioned Or Rather Is, But Only Anonymously.
Franky & Weeny….
Sure to be tender, because they have no skins ! (From vintage ads. Thanks, Mr. Beaverhousen !)
Without a Guy…
Girl problems in 1965. (from vintage ads)
Camel in the circus
A rare full-page advertising comic, from the 1930’s (June 27, 1938, to be exact). (Thanks, Van)
Cheerioats
Nice newspaper ad from 1945 (via Vintage Ads)
The Big Budget
This is a quite old comic strip from the British weekly The Big Budget (from 1897). More info on that publication can be found here and here. It may be a bit hard to read, but the art is lovely. … Continue reading
Gang Busters Weekend (2)
Part two of our Gang Busters extravaganza. Enjoy (and thanks to all the scanners) !
Posted in Advertising, Comics
Tagged Bazooka, DC Comics, Popsicle Pete, R.C., Tootsie, U.S. Royal, Vintage
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