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  • Give Chrome Postcards Some Respect

    Give Chrome Postcards Some Respect

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    Chrome cards like these, that help us remember life in the 1950s and 1960s, are fast becoming difficult to find. Oh, how soon we forget! Pretty soon they’ll be as scarce as the cards from previous decades — and almost as scarce as the products they advertised.

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Bob Teevan
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Breakfast food is mostly loved, but among those who live lives in despair of early rising, breakfast is never fun. Perhaps that is why so many breakfast food companies advertise using happy sunrise morning scenes and smiling faces. Quaker Oats, a product as popular today as it was in 1911 keeps smiling. It would probably make the world a happier place if we smiled too!

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