1957 – Kodak 300 Slide Projector Ad

• Published on November 15, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Vintage advertisement for the Kodak 300 Slide projector that appeared in Sports Illustrated, May 13, 1957, page 73.

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1929 – X-Ray Kathoscope Pocket Detector Ad

• Published on November 11, 2021

• Posted in: Beauty, Invention & Technology, Miscellaneous

1929 advertisement for an x-ray Kathoscope, which implies that one can see through a woman's clothing with this device.

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1953 – Du Pont Baby in Cellophane Ad

• Published on October 28, 2021

• Posted in: Around the Home, Invention & Technology

Would you wrap your baby in Cellophane? The people behind the ads at Du Pont clearly thought it was a good idea back in 1953.

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1938 – 450 Miles on a Gallon of Gas Ad

• Published on October 14, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology, Transportation

Can it be true? 450 miles on a gallon of gas? Check out this ad from 1938...

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1912 Acme Anvils Ad

• Published on April 13, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

A real advertisement for Acme Anvils, 1912 Sears, Roebuck and Company Catalog, No. 124, page 1073

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1953 Walt Disney Peter Pan Admiral TV Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Walt Disney Peter Pan Admiral TV Ad, Life, April 27, 1953, pages 58-59.

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1949 Roll-A-Ray Heat Massager Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Roll-A-Ray Heat Massager Ad, Detective Book Magazine, Summer 1949.

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1888 Remington Typewriter Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Remington Typewriter Ad, Popular Science Monthly, April 1888

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1938 Rand Hair Growth Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Rand Hair Growth Ad, Modern Mechanix, March 1938, page 15.

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1962 8mm Motion Picture Film Projector Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

8mm Motion Picture Film Projector Ad, Topper Magazine, February 1962, page 45.

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1961 Telefunken Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Telefunken Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder by Audio Elite, Ad, Audio Magazine, September 1961, page 97.

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1978 – Apple Computer Christmas Ad

• Published on March 8, 2021

• Posted in: Holidays, Invention & Technology

Apple Computer, 21st Century Shop, Christmas, Cincinnati Magazine, December 1978, page 12.

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1902 Munn & Co Patents Ad

• Published on March 3, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Munn & Co patents ad from the June 26, 1902 issue of the Whitesville News.

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1941 Hotpoint Refrigerator Ad

• Published on March 3, 2021

• Posted in: Around the Home, Invention & Technology

Vintage ad for Hotpoint Refrigerators from the May 7, 1941 issue of the Minneapolis Star.

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1948 Montgomery Ward Airline Radio Ad

• Published on March 3, 2021

• Posted in: Invention & Technology

Montgomery Ward Airline Radio advertisement from the March 12, 1948 issue of the Detroit Free Press.

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