Daily 70s Ad: Daisy B-B Gun, ‘Xmas Morning’ (1974)

“Daisy has a style and an age-graded B-B gun to please each of your children this Christmas.” “You’ll shoot your eye out!” Daily 70s Ad #344: Daisy B-B Gun, ‘Xmas Morning’ originally appeared in the November, 1974 issue of Popular … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Coca-Cola, ‘For The Real Times’ (1974)

“It’s the real thing. Coke.” Time to gather up family, friends…and polyester sport coats. Daily 70s Ad #343: Coca-Cola, ‘For The Real Times’ originally appeared in the December, 1974 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: AMC’s Jeep Wagoneer (1973)

AMC’s Jeep Wagoneer. (‘Popular Science’ magazine, December, 1973) “4-wheel driving becomes a new experience in the ’74 Jeep Wagoneer.”American Motor Company’s got a real looker there. And that trailer is pretty nice too. Daily 70s Ad #341: AMC’s Jeep Wagoneer … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Quaker Natural Cereal (1974)

“Good-bye junk snacks. Hello Quaker Natural.” I hadn’t thought about this cereal in decades. This was often in our kitchen (and in my belly)! Daily 70s Ad #339: Quaker Natural Cereal originally appeared in the December, 1974 issue of Ebony … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Gillette Supermax Dryer/Styler (1974)

“Don’t be late for the party.” Makes a fine his or her holiday gift. Daily 70s Ad #333: Gillette Supermax Dryer/Styler originally appeared in the December, 1974 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Snoopy Phone … Continue reading

Music For Monday: The Three Degrees, ‘When Will I See You Again’ (1974)

Let’s make this Monday a mellow one, babies. To help us gently along, here’s The Three Degrees (Fayette Pinkney, Valerie Holiday and Sheila Ferguson) singing “When Will I See You Again” on European TV in 1974. “When Will I See … Continue reading