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Beer In Ads #735: Six Pretty Girls In Search Of Your Vote

November 12, 2012 By Jay Brooks


Monday’s ad is for Rheingold Beer, from 1959, when they were still choosing Miss Rheingold for that year. The ad invites readers to “pick the girl you like best.” Ah, the sexist 1950s. I’ll let you know which “girl” won with tomorrow’s ad. Which one would get your vote?

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



Comments

  1. Norm says

    November 13, 2012 at 6:24 pm

    I’ll go with Penny.

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