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Beer In Ads #346: Talented Folk Who Also Serve Ballantine Ale

April 12, 2011 By Jay Brooks

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Tuesday’s ad is for Ballantine Ale from 1949 and take an unusual approach. The ad highlights three hotels and restaurants carrying Ballantine Ale, and especially their servers. These include the Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia, the Ambassador’s Pump Room in Chicago, Illinois and the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California.

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



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  1. beerman49 says

    May 3, 2011 at 12:25 am

    I was born in 1949; got my 1st taste of that brew in the late 60’s

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