(Click to enlarge) “Major-League baseball in the Astrodome. Acres of thrills in Astroworld.” “Astrodomain” included the Houston Astrodome ballpark and the Astroworld amusement park (later bought by Six Flags) across the road. I attended both a few times in the … Continue reading
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(Click to enlarge) “New And Grand On Warner Bros Records & Tapes.” The seventh album from the British rockers, featuring the single “Something Or Nothing.” Daily 70s Ad #168: Uriah Heep ‘Wonderworld’ originally appeared in the June 22, 1974 issue … Continue reading
(Click to enlarge) “The Limited Edition Sebring 79. Only 1292 available.” A fancy set of wheels with removable sunroof, fog lights and a nifty racing stripe. Daily 70s Ad #167: Porsche 924 ‘Limited Edition’ originally appeared in the April, 1979 … Continue reading
(Click to enlarge) “The new idea people, thermos-wise.” Would I buy a thermos from Buddy Hackett? Of course, I would! Daily 70s Ad #166: Buddy Hackett For Aladdin originally appeared in the June 16, 1972 issue of LIFE magazine. (Source: … Continue reading
(Click to enlarge) “Little camera. Big pictures.” The camera so small they call it the “Pocket.” Daily 70s Ad #165: Kodak Pocket Instamatic originally appeared in the June, 1972 issue of Ebony magazine. (Source: Ebony) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: … Continue reading
(Click to enlarge) “DATSUN SAVES…About a gallon of gasoline a day.” Nissan wants you to “help ease our energy crisis” by buying a Datsun 1200. Daily 70s Ad #164: Datsun Saves ‘Gas Can’ originally appeared in the June, 1973 issue … Continue reading