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Beer In Ads #1242: That’s Independence, Brother!

July 4, 2014 By Jay Brooks


Friday’s Independence Day ad is for Ballantine Ale, from 1955. That’s a happy-looking man watching the 4th of July fireworks, as he sips his beer. That’s ale, brother! Happy Independence Day!

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Filed Under: Art & Beer, Beers Tagged With: Advertising, Ballantine, History, Holidays



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