Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Great Gift Ideas For Friends And Family (Inspired By Vintage Christmas Ads)

This holiday season, give your friends and family gifts they'll actually love, not ones they'll just return as soon as they leave your house. If you're looking for a great gift for that hard-to-please uncle or for your weird best friend, then look no further! These vintage Christmas ads are chock-full of wonderful (if occasionally outdated) ideas sure to help you check off the rest of the names on your list...You're welcome!


 1)  A Portable Typewriter




2)  Alka Seltzer




3)  Nourishing Meat




4)  Christmas Carousel Ornaments




5)  A Sportsman's Axe




6)  Toothpaste




 7)  A Foam Pillow




8)  A Baby Bear (Or Whiskey?)




 9)  A Steam Iron (Or A Toaster...Or Both!)





10)  A Pencil Sharpener




11)  A Home Intercom System




12)  An Alarm Clock (Or Two...Or Three!)




13)  Cowboy Boots




14)  Jell-O




15)  Dixie Cups (With Convenient Cup Dispenser)




16)  Shaving Cream




17)  A Personal Radio (Or A Clock Radio...Or Both!)




19)  A Dictionary




20)  Sunkist Oranges




21)  Lincoln Logs




22)  Radio Tubes




23)  Pyrex Bakeware





24)  A Rand McNally Atlas




25)  A Projection Television Receiver (Or A Direct-View Receiver...Or Both!)



26)  A View-Master




27)   An Air Gun...For Everyone In The Family




28)  Hosiery




29)  A Carton Of Cigarettes (Ronald Reagan Approved!)




30)  Look-Alike Pajamas




31)  An Ironing Board




32)  A Rifle For Your Son




33)  A Carload Of Q-Tips




34)  A Soaky Santa Bubble Bath

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