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Beer In Ads #1716: Yarn With A Happy Ending

October 22, 2015 By Jay Brooks


Thursday’s ad is for Schlitz, from 1951. A suitor holds a ball of yarn on the sofa as his best girl as he eyes the tray of bottles of Schlitz on the end table. There’s also two glasses and an opener on the tray. But she’s watching his expression pretty carefully, too. This is a test.

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



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