Every single advert but one is for booze. Booze of every description: beer, wine, spirits.
I wonder if the Lancet still carries ads like these?
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Bock Beer in 1944 America
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In my current (ongoing) series on The Atlantic Brewery, which operated
breweries in the U.S. Southeast for about 20 years from 1954, the issue
came up inci...
7 hours ago
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About 7 or 8 years ago, we had a superb illustrated press release from Carlsberg talking about how Special Brew was drunk by perfectly respectable people - doctors, lawyers and the like - and that it was drink for the discerning gentleman. Sadly, it seems to have been lost.
I can't think of a phrase more likely to stimulate a jaded appetite than "Here, have some Fluid Meat".
Forget the beer. You need dig throught the archives to find out more about Fluid Meat.
Love it. From that Old Marsala Wine ad, we now need to find a copy of Dr. Drulit's (sp?) "Report on Cheap Wine" for his views on binge drinking.
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