Nice to see some honest advertisements
In the 1960s, oil companies were advertising that they supplied the world with enough energy to melt glaciers!
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Ezra Klein
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November 18, 2009; 3:56 PM ET
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I don't have a cite but cigarettes were advertised as a treatment for Asthma (IIRC). I do remember when Chesterfields advertised itself as "a treat, not a treatment" in the mid to late 40s.
Hmmmm.