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Beer In Ads #269: Hey Mabel, Black Label Christmas Tree

December 21, 2010 By Jay Brooks

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Tuesday’s holiday ad is for Carling Black Label from 1955 during their Hey Mabel period of time. The tree is just Mabel hanging “black labels” on it. Now that’s a tree.

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



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