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Category Archives: Soft Drinks
Pepsi — 1960 (Thanksgiving)
Coca Cola — 1958
People everywhere love the taste of Coke. Even in Wyoming.
7-Up — 1960
That kid is going to spoil his dinner.
Kool-Aid — 1959 (Halloween)
Can’t go wrong with doughnuts in the “loot” bag.
Dr Pepper — 1964 (Johnny Hart)
So good that even cavemen preferred it, too?
Posted in 1960s, Celebrity Shills, Made in Texas, Soft Drinks, Z412
Tagged Vintage Advertising
7-Up — 1964
A coffeehouse-era nod to Duchamp’s “Nude Descending a Staircase”?
Posted in 1960s, Soft Drinks, Z312
Squirt — 1964
“New improved deep-chill flavor process.” …Okay!
Coca Cola — 1947
I love this ad.
Kool-Aid — 1960
I loved the first day back at school. I did NOT like the first day of homework. And I wasn’t a huge fan of Kool-Aid, either — especially “green.”
Posted in 1960s, Soft Drinks
Dr Pepper — 1959
“Frosty, man, frosty.” This is an early national advertisement for what, until then, had been a Texas/regional soft drink. And because I grew up about four blocks from the former company headquarters in Dallas, I feel I should make every offbeat, flat-earth-leaning word in the copy legible. …For posterity.
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