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13
Aug
REMEMBER THE 1973 MENU AT TACO BELL?
Taco Bell has been a staple of American culture since its founding in 1973.
The founder of Taco Bell
Glen William Bell Jr. (1923 – 2010)
11
Aug
THEY STAYED COOL AND COMFORTABLE IN 1953

Powel Crosley Jr.
(September 18, 1886 – March 28, 1961)
Crosley made his fortune in the automotive
parts and accessories business, before
diversifying into manufacturing other
consumer products and Crosley cars in
the 1920s and 1930s.
In 1925 his company became the largest
manufacturer of radios in the world.
posted by Bob Karm in Advertising,Appliance,CLASSIC ADS,CURRENT EVENTS,Founders,HISTORY,Magazine,Summer and have No Comments
06
Aug
CAPTURE THE CAREFREE SPIRIT OF SUMMER
1949
posted by Bob Karm in CLASSIC ADS,Film,HISTORY,Magazine,Photography,Summer,Swimming and have No Comments
23
Jul
FROM THE RETRO BLOG REMEMBER DEPT.
Remember when L’eggs pantyhose came in plastic eggs,
1970s?
L’eggs is a brand of pantyhose, introduced in 1969 by
Hanes,which radically changed the hosiery marketplace.
The novel
developments were the egg-shaped plastic
product container, the brainchild of Hanes executive
Robert Elberson.
Robert Elberson (Died 2013)
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