In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, kids were used to promote cigarettes, firearms, drugs and much more. Many of the ads — which feature things like cellophane-wrapped infants and gun-toting toddlers — seem irresponsible and creepy.
(via Business Insider)
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| 7-Up -- Soda (1956) |
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| Ayer's -- Cathartic pills (1890s) |
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| Young Fritz -- Cigar box label |
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| Camel -- Cigarettes (1946) |
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| Douglas -- Aircraft (1949) |
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| DuPont -- Cellophane (1954) |
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| GE -- Sun Lamp (1941) |
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| General Foods -- Sanka Decaf Coffee (1951) |
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| General Mills -- Trix Cereal (1957) |
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| Gillette -- Safety razor (1905) |
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| Grove’s -- Tonic (1890s) |
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| Iver Johnson -- Revolvers (1913) |
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| Lane Bryant -- Clothing (1950s) |
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| Lloyd Manufacturing Co. -- Cocaine toothache drops (1885) |
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| Love's Cosmetics -- Baby Soft lotion (1974) |
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| Mattel -- M16 Marauder toy (1967) |
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| Pears -- Soap (1890s) |
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| Philip Morris -- Cigarettes (1956) |
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| Philip Morris -- Marlboro Cigarettes (1951) |
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| Rainier -- Beer (1905) |
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| The Distillers Company -- Distaval sedatives (1960) |
(via Business Insider)
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