2016年6月24日 · Though hilariously and tragically absurd today, these vintage cigarette ads helped keep the tobacco industry booming just a few decades ago.

Below you'll see a hilarious collection of vintage smoking ads that would look a little out of sorts to the average consumer of today. Here you'll see everyone from medical professionals to athletes jumping on the smoking bandwagon as they become …

2015年3月12日 · Tobacco companies paid big bucks to hire the best creative minds to make their ads memorable, as these vintage ads show. Why can’t the USDA make broccoli look this appealing? 1. Salem.

2014年7月27日 · Explore our gallery of ads, from the collection of Stanford School of Medicine. By CBSNews.com senior producer David Morgan. This 1881 Wilcox & Co. ad for Cigares De Joy makes the claim that they...

2022年7月19日 · Spurred by the instant nationwide success of blended cigarette brands such as Camel, Lucky Strike and Chesterfield cigarette companies spend millions on advertising and promotion to encourage smoking. Tobacco marketers featured healthy, vigorous, fun-loving people in their ads.

2023年1月14日 · Back when smoking was considered cool, television and movie stars had no compunction about promoting the practice, as evidenced by the 18 celebs featured in these old cigarette ads.

2014年5月29日 · This week, Modern Graphic History Library looks at the way cigarette advertisements from the 1910s through the 1960s have promoted smoking as socially acceptable and healthy. During the turn-of-the-century, cigarettes were …

2024年7月3日 · These old smoking ads and vintage smoking posters make cigarettes look cool, edgy, fun – you name it. Looking at them now is outlandish because there's no way advertisers could ever get away with it today.

2018年9月12日 · Smoking has always been unhealthy but there was a time when insane adverts encouraged millions of people to buy ‘healthy cigarettes’. These adverts were all published, mostly in America, and the...

2024年9月6日 · Today, we call it false advertising and can get tobacco companies into trouble. But before, it was seen as a smart marketing strategy meant to rake in the money. Here are some of the most absurd smoking ads ever made.