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Beer In Ads #2855: Enjoy Life On La Salle Street, Chicago

December 15, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Saturday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1941. This ad features an illustration of La Salle Street in Chicago, Illinois.

Miller-1945-la-salle-st

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

Beer In Ads #2854: Enjoy Life With Fish Tales

December 14, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Friday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1941. This ad features the ubiquitous magic bottle of Miller High Life and a full pilsner glass sitting in front of a scene where a man, over a few beers, is telling the story of how big the fish was that got away.

Miller-1941-fish-tales

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

Beer In Ads #2853: Enjoy Life In Potato River Falls

December 13, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Thursday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1944. This ad features an illustration of a man fishing in Potato River Falls, Wisconsin.

Miller-1944-potato-river

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

Beer In Ads #2852: Enjoy Life In The Locker Room

December 12, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Wednesday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1941. This ad features the ubiquitous magic bottle of Miller High Life and a full pilsner glass sitting in front of a scene in a country club locker room after a round of golf.

Miller-1941-golf-locker

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

Beer In Ads #2851: Enjoy Life Duck Hunting

December 11, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Tuesday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1942. This ad features the ubiquitous magic bottle of Miller High Life and a full pilsner glass sitting by a shotgun shell and in front of two ducks that recently had an unfortunate run-in with a similar shotgun shell.

Miller-1942-duck-hunting

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

Beer In Ads #2850: Enjoy Life Playing Sports

December 10, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Monday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1941. This ad features yet another magic bottle of Miller High Life and a full pilsner glass sitting on a chess or checkers board, with several people engaged in various sporting pursuits.

Miller-1941-sports

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

Beer In Ads #2849: Enjoy Life Playing Chess

December 9, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Sunday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1942. This ad features yet another magic bottle of Miller High Life and a full pilsner glass along with a chess board. I think the bottle and glass might be pieces on the game.

Miller-1942-chess

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

Beer In Ads #2848: Picnic In Red

December 8, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Saturday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1941. This ad features several people driking beer at a picnic with illustration of a magic bottle and pilsner glass in the foreground.

Miller-1941-red

Filed Under: Beers Tagged With: Advertising, History, Miller Brewing

Beer In Ads #2847: The Village Pub

December 7, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Friday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1948. This ad features a framed illustration of an old village pub, with the pub sign reading “Miller High Life.”

Miller-1948-village-frame

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

Beer In Ads #2846: Enjoy Life Snacking

December 6, 2018 By Jay Brooks


Thursday’s ad is for Miller Brewing, from 1942. This ad features another magic bottle of Miller High Life and a full pilsner glass along with a plate of snacks.

Miller-High-Life-1942-red

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

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