These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

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Not only were cigarettes back then advertised as something doctors and dentists recommended, but they were also marketed as being good for the throat!

Nice Hat

The ad would’ve been the exact same even if there wasn’t a woman’s head right there, but there is. Anyway, we all know those carrot earrings would sell for $60 at Urban Outfitters nowadays.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.