AV Geeks 16mm Lunch 5 8 2026

Hello everybody. This is Skip Alzheimer. Welcome to the AV Geeks lunchtime streaming show where we watch old 16 mm films. And I'm not able to do a live show today, but I pre-recorded and since it is Friday, I've got some commercials lined up for you. First, uh some animated commercials uh from the Prillinger collection. And I think it was all from the same studio. I think it was like Cascade Productions uh did all these animated films and maybe from the 50s60s uh and then uh we'll be pulling from the Duke Adviews project and we have uh the the um randomized uh list of stuff. There'll probably be some duplication with what you've seen in the past, but it's part of the fun. Um so uh everybody have a great weekend. Hope you enjoy the commercials. I don't I can't name all of them because there might be literally uh 70 80 I don't know how many are in an hour. I don't know. At least 60. Uh so enjoy and uh have a great weekend. Hit the thumbs up, hit the like button, subscribe. Um you can also go to patreon.com or ko-fi.com/avgeeks and buy us some coffee. Uh, we will see you soon. Take care. >> Get ready for a story that's straight from the big top. [music] A lion tamer by the name of Ted worked with a lion that would bite off your head. [music] Into the cage he'd go unarmed, but never a hair of his head was harmed. [music] You know why? He made Kool-Aid. >> Kool-Aid. Kool-Aid. Real great. >> We want [music] Kool-Aid. Can't wait. >> Kool-Aid. The refreshing drink in an envelope. America's favorite. Pick your [music] flavor from nine different sorts. 5 cent Kool-Aid makes two quarts. No, that lion would never eat old Ted cuz he wants something else instead. [music] And you know what? >> Kool-Aid. Koolaid. You're real great. >> You [music] love Kool-Aid. >> Don't wait. >> America's favorite drink in an envelope. Kool-Aid. >> No, Siri. George, you'll never get me up in one of those contraptions. Why [music] don't you live? 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As you rub JWax on, dirt and grime disappear. Then Jwax sets smooth and hard as you buff. There. See how that water beads? That's real paste wax protection. Jwax puts on more wax than other one-step waxes. Gives more all-weather protection. So for faster, easier paste waxing, get JWax in the key opening can. >> [music] >> out in the garden. The native bugs were restless. My garden was going to the bugs. Meanwhile, back in the house, their friends [music] were having a ball. There was only one thing to do. I called for Raid. >> Raid. Raid. Raid. >> Yes. Raid. New from Johnson's Wax. First bug killer for both house and garden. Raid hunts bugs down like radar and kills them dead. Yes. Raid kills flies, mosquitoes, roaches, ants, all kinds of bugs indoors. Outdoors. Raid House and Garden Bug Killer kills insects that attack flowering plants, evergreens, vegetables. So why buy several different bug killers? Get Raid House and Garden Bug Killer. Raid smells good to everyone but bugs. >> Crystal clear. >> Yes. The difference in new white rain is clear. The first and only crystalclear liquid shampoo. That's why new crystalclear white rain rinses twice as clean as any other leading shampoo. Leaves your hair crystal clean. As clean as fresh as a lovely summer day. Yes, the difference in white rain is clear. It's new. Pure. No artificial coloring. No thick, hard to rinse oils, yet so rich, sparkling with millions of tiny crystal bright bubbles. No wonder it rinses twice as clean. Leaves hair as fresh, as bright, as lively as sea spray. Yet so soft, so silky, so crystal clean. Get new crystalclear white rain. >> The difference is clear. Dear sir or madam as the case may be, our sponsor new liquid chiffon has imparted a startling intelligence to it. Some people are not using new liquid chiffon. The new dishwashing detergent that makes even dried egg yolk disappear in seconds. 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You're not supposed to squeeze the Charmin. >> This is new Charmin. The softest ever. See? Oh, so much softer. See, feel, and hear the difference. >> Compare it with Charmin. >> Oh, I can see the difference. New Charmin has these soft little puffs all over it. >> Right. >> Hey, I can feel the difference, too. It's soft. Softer than Charmin. I can even hear the difference. >> M. Nice fragrance, too. Is that new? >> Mhm. >> Well, I've seen the difference. I've felt the difference. I've even heard the difference. >> Most people do. >> And you know what I'm going to do now? No, >> I'm going to squeeze the Ooh, out of squeezing the new Charmin. Is that okay? >> Sure. Go ahead. >> Oh, thanks. I'm glad that man told me about your sh. >> Please squeeze the new Charmin. It's the softest ever. >> It's really soft. We've got [music] blankets and cameras and roers and pots. Electes and towels with values in diamonds and workshirts galore. Shoes in all colors and for the floors for less and less suitcases in blue. Service for eight, mirrors for the wall, UNBREAKS, [singing] all this for [music] less and more. So much more at Robert Hall Village. Robert Hall Village, the store of stores at five great locations in the Tidewater area. >> I'm traveling America, treating people to Grape Nut cereal. This morning, I'm with New Englanders preparing for a winter carnival. Let's eat. >> Grape Nuts is natural wheat and barley fortified with vitamins. >> Tastes nutty. You >> crunchy, too. >> Grape nuts is baked, then toasted into tasty nuggets to stay crunchy all breakfast long. It's got a natural flavor I really like. >> Post grape nuts. The crunchy cereal with the nutty taste. >> Wait, what's [music] that wonderful smell? Ah, coffee beans roasting. [music] Still warm. Stop right there. Now they've caught that moment. That warm bean flavor in new Instant Maxwell House. Warm bean flavor because it's made from coffee [music] beans. still warm from roasting. It's the freshest taste in coffee yet. You know, once coffee beans come out of the roaster, air starts stealing flavor. Cold beans lose flavor. But with new Instant Maxwell House, as soon as the beans come fresh hot from the roster, they're made into new, fresher flavor buds, bursting with warm bean flavor. Get new instant Maxwell House. And now there's a new giant size. Dozens of extra cups of the coffee with warm bean flavor. Get the new Giantsiz Instant Maxwell House in the big giant jar. >> That's him, Herman. The funnyl looking one with a mustache. >> I'll handle him. Hey, Whipple. You've been giving the MS a tough time for squeezing Charmin bathroom tissues. But we don't squeeze Charmin in the store. >> Yeah. See, there's a sign. A sign. Honey, there's a sign. >> But Herman, we can't resist. Charmin's so deep down squeezably soft. >> And the soft fragrance is irresistible. >> Irresistible price, too. >> I need a sign. >> Everyone squeezes Charmin here. >> I smell nice. >> Feels soft, but you got to resist it, honey. You got to be strong like us guys, >> right? Whipple. >> A Whipple, >> please don't squeeze the Charmin. >> Squeezably soft Charmin bathroom tissue from Proctor and Gamble. Take it home and squeeze it. >> Who can get to sleep when you have a miserable cold? When you have a scratchy throat and you ache all over. When you're all stuffed up and you're sneezing and your nose is running, who can get to sleep when you feel like that? You can. When you sip Nyquil before bed, Nyquil is a powerful new cold medicine. It's a liquid to go to work fast. fights all your worst cold miseries for hours so you can relax and get the one thing you want most, some sleep. That way you'll be worth something in the morning. Next time you have a cold, let Nyquil do the fighting. You do the sleeping. Nyquil, the night fighter from Vicks. It's got everything. Now, boys and girls, meet my pals, the Sugar Crisp Bears, in a cartoon starring that three-way treat, Post Sugar Crisp. [music] [music] >> Sugar Crisp is such fun to eat. Always keep it handy. Breakfast, cereal, [music] snack, or candy. Sugar crisp at breakfast time. That's milk or cream or a snack. It's a great routine or as a candy hip. A three-way [music] treat that's good every day. Oh, it's yummy in the tummy with a coated sugar honey. [music] Post Sugar Crisp. >> Yep. It's really yummy in the tummy. Ask your mom to get you this great three-way cereal treat. Post Sugar Crisp. Look what I got for the baby. >> Girls, come see what my aunt brought. >> Oh, a present. What is it? >> It's a Pers. >> Do you think the baby will like it? >> Oh, positive. They use them here in the hospital. >> They do. >> Oh, sure. And they're so convenient. >> That's not so important. What's important to me is the baby. Are they as good as cloth diapers? >> Oh, Pampers are better than cloth. They keep the baby drier. >> Here's how. When a cloth diaper gets wet, it stays wet inside and out. But moisture passes through Pamper's stay dry lining and is absorbed in the padding below. Inside, next to baby, the lining stays drier and helps keep the wetness from coming back on baby's skin, so he stays drier. Outside, Pampers are waterproof, so you don't need plastic pants. >> And I won't have to wash it. [laughter] >> Do you really like the Pampers? >> Of course, Aunt Cheryl. >> Wonderful. Cuz I ordered enough to give the baby a drier bottom for a year. Oh, >> Pampers for drier, happier babies. >> How about winning a Willys Jeep for your family? Or a Bell & Howell movie camera and projector, or a Colombia bicycle? It's easy in the Roy Rogers family contest, sponsored by Delicious Post Cereals, now on display at your grocerers. All you do is take an entry blank from the display or on a plain piece of paper, write in 25 words or less which post cereal is your family's favorite and why. Take post grape nuts flakes for instance. The delicious whole wheat flakes with that wonderful malty rich flavor. They start giving you energy in 2 minutes. Get a package and enter the contest today. Just think what a picnic your family could have with a Willy's Jeep. And how about family movies with that camera and projector by Bell and How and the boys and girls really love those Colia bikes, the latest models. It all adds up to 154 prizes this week and every week through June 5th. Lots of chances to win, so you entertain with each entry include one post serial box top. Send your entries right away to Roy Rogers Family Contest, Box One, Brooklyn 1, New York. Each contest closes Saturday midnight. See your grosser for details. >> You're on, bugs. Thanks, Doc. What post sugar Sugar Crisp cereal means to me? Just think, I used to be a 9 lb weekling. But now, Post Sugar Crisp gives me the muscles of wheat. Muscles in his ears yet? Post Sugar Crisp is made of whole wheat. That's why it helps make you big and strong. So get strong like me. Get Sugar Crisp. [music] So start your day a little bit better. Get the treat with a strength of wheat. Fresh from. And now for my amusing poem to Sugar Crisp. [music] For snacks, you can eat it like taffy. For breakfast, it's Ducky like Daffy. Ducky like Daffy. Get it? [music] >> Sure they get it. All us tough bunnies get sugar crisp. >> You've probably seen this handsome scale model of a Texico tanker. Texico dealers all over the country are selling them. In fact, selling them faster than we can make them. If you have been unable to get one, Texico wishes to express its regrets. However, we can assure you the manufacturer is working round the clock and shipments are going forward every day. Now, we are unable to say specifically when each of the many thousands of Texico dealers will have the Texico toy tankers on hand. May we suggest that you keep checking with your Texico dealer from time to time. It's really a great toy. Well worth waiting for. >> I know that new Charmin bathroom tissue is so squeezably soft, it's irresistible, but please don't squeeze the Charmin. lamb. It's great, but it's a grease maker. Look at that. But New Dawn dishwashing liquid really works on grease. >> Watch. Half a cup of grease added to dish water. Dawn surrounds the grease. Takes it out of your way. Helps keep it from settling back on dishes. >> Dawn helps keep grease away from plastic things. Dishes. Even my hands don't feel greasy. >> Switch to new Dawn for dishes. Dawn takes Greece out of your way. >> Sally is the daddy and Linda is the mommy and Tippy is the baby. Tippy [music] thinks he's one of the family and so do they. So they feed him variety. New gains variety. [music] Three meat flavors. Beef, liver, chicken, all in one box, not in a bunch of cans. Now [music] your dog can enjoy a beef day, a liver day, [music] a chicken day, a different dinner every day. Just like you. Each soft, moist [music] packet of Gaines variety is a completely balanced meal equal to a one lb can, but without the can, without the mess. New Gains variety. Three meat flavors. Beef, liver, chicken, all in one box, not in a bunch of cans. New from General Foods. Once there [music] were two drivers. The not so smart driver who never got a tuneup. And the smart driver who got better gasoline mileage cuz he'd see his wise friend, [music] his independent Texico retailer, to get tuned up, checked out, even taken for a test ride. But the not so smart driver ran rough and ate up fuel. Finally, he just conked [music] out. Don't be a dumb bunny. Save money in trouble. See your independent Texico retailer. This is the story of a medical milestone. Triumph over tooth decay. It begins in a little town in Texas where tooth decay was almost unknown. The reason? Science found the drinking water contained fluoride. For years, science has tried to make fluoride work in a toothpaste. Now, after these years of searching, testing, Proctor and Gamble announces the dramatic answer. Crest toothpaste with Floristan. The only known way to make fluoride truly effective in a toothpaste. Here's how Crest works on the permanent teeth of all adults and children six and over. The floristan action in Crest actually combines with and strengthens tooth enamel to lock out decay, give you cleaner, sweeter breath. And you'll love the fresh new flavor of Crest, the way it brightens your teeth as you triumph over tooth decay. Get Crest toothpaste with Floristan. >> Hey, come on. We're waiting. >> What does a man do? His buddies are calling. The fish are biting. And he wants to finish his Postbrand flakes. >> Okay. Okay. I know. Post brand flakes are great. They taste great. Keep you regular. But look, the sun is up already. Let's get rolling. >> What does a man do? >> Simple. He finishes his Postbrand flakes because they're light, delicious, and modern tasting. >> Right. That's why everybody says post brand flakes are just a little bit better. [music] >> Most any cereal is fine with me as long as you spell it P O S T cuz all post cereals happen to be just a little better. A little bit better. Just a little better than any other cereal happens to be. Yeah. >> Post Brand Flakes. The brand cereal millions eat for flavor alone. going to be a [music] little short. About 70 miles. Hey, this is Bob for Texico Hope in the Gulf of Mexico. When you come this far out for oil, you usually have to drill in deeper water. Not too long ago, we could only operate in shallow water. How deep is it here, Dan? >> 260 ft, Bob. That's a lot more than some of your drives. Oh, >> funny. 260 ft. You know, when you come this far and drill in these deep waters for oil, it can cost up to six times more than drilling on land. But we've got to do this if America's to become less dependent on unreliable sources of oil from abroad. At Texico, we're working to keep your trust. Do I smell biscuits baking? >> Would you like to see them? >> You bake these up fresh every morning. >> Fresh every morning. >> Homemade biscuits. Sure does be what I've been having. >> What would you like? Country ham and egg, sausage, [music] chopped beef steak. >> Give me a steak now and wrap me up a sausage. >> Okay. Two hot breakfast biscuits. Juice and coffee. Anything else? >> One thing. Marin. parties. [music and singing] Best eating in town. Up and down and all around. >> Five mid-enine cars are sold in America. Four of the world's most expensive cars, and the incomparable dynamic Fiat X19. Dynamic with its mid-enine roadability, its 1.5 [music] L power, its standard fifth gear. incomparable because there's [music] nothing else like it in the world at anything like the price. And likely there never will be. >> Let's see if the firemen of Battalion 12 can taste the difference between the leading frozen orange juice and orange plus. >> I think Orange Plus tastes more like fresh squeezed orange juice. Orange Plus >> tastes more like real orange juice. >> This has got the pulp in it. It's got the the taste. My kids will really like Orange Plus. >> Bird's Eye Orange Plus frozen concentrate for orange breakfast beverage. Your family will taste the difference, too. >> 41 42 >> Post 40% Brand Flakes is now fortified with iron. >> Post 40% Brand Flakes makes you feel 40% ZIPPIER. >> MORE LIKE 48%. Post 40% Brand Flakes is the feelgood cereal that makes you feel 40% livelier. >> More like 49%. >> The new post crispy critters. >> The one and only that comes in the shape of animals. I love you [music and singing] alphabets. Wherever I show [music] you five marbles and alphabets [music] marbles. [singing] [music] >> Five glow marbles free in each specially marked box [music] of post alphabets and crispy critters. I'll tell you what. You ask me any three questions and if I get them all right, you buy the first round. >> Okay. What What are we about a couple of Utica clubs? >> Of course. That's the first question. You've got two left. >> Hey, what are you some kind of wise guy? >> Yeah. And that's two. You've got one question left. >> Okay. What does a beer chaser chase? >> Whiskey. incomplete. Therefore, you buy the first round. It also chases peanuts, popcorn, potato chips, and hot dogs. And if it's a really good beer, like Udica Club, it even chases pheasant under glass. All right. Show you I'm a good sport. Here's what I'm going to do. I'll let you ask me just one question. See who buys the next round. >> Oh, you're going to give me a chance to get even, huh? >> Yep. You see, we drink all we can, the rest we sell. >> This is a real bunny rabbit. He's not a toy. You can't play games with him, cuddle him, or sleep with him. That's no fun. This is a toy bunny rabbit. You can play with him, cuddle him, even take him to bed with you. You [crying] can get him for Easter at Texico in pink, blue, yellow, or green. He'll be a lot of fun. >> Now, let him dare squeeze the Charmin bathroom tissue. >> When Mr. Whipples away, the Charmin squeezes will play. >> Charmin's so squeezably soft, it's irresistible. Deep down squeezably soft. Soft fragrance, too. Please don't squeeze the Charmin. You see this? Whoever squeezes Charmin gets caught by the Whipple early warning system. >> Right, Mr. Whipple, >> did you lay this note on me, Jack? What note for bad breath once in the morning with scope does it? The Green Phantom. >> Scope's great. I used it first thing this morning. My breath still feels fresh. >> Yeah, man. was not the green phantom with the red devil. >> Get scope for bad breath [music] and you won't have to hunt for the green phantom. Louis Alfano, a carpenter with rough hands and a father himself, is reenacting the Ivory Snow softness test. Nine of these babies are wearing diapers washed with the most popular detergents. Only one baby is wearing a diaper washed with soft, safe Ivory Snow. Louis is trying to find the baby wearing the softest diaper. This is it. This is the softest. Louie, there's a hidden tag in the diaper. Please read what it says. >> Ivory Snow with built-in fabric softener. >> Yes, Ivory Snow softness to help protect against rubbing and chafing. Ivory Snow with built-in fabric softener washes diapers softer than detergents. Even Louis rough hands can tell the difference. >> George, your friends won't leave until they get dessert. >> That's because you forgot to take the new cool and creamy pudding out of the freezer this morning to thaw. I'll go check it. Bird's Eye announces new Cool and Creamy, the world's first frozen pudding. We didn't freeze it to make it convenient. We froze it to make [music] it delicious. >> It's ready, Mary. >> More delicious than any pudding's ever been before. Freezing lets us put in ingredients that home-cooked puddings can't. After a while, Cool and Creamy thaws into chocolate, vanilla, and butterscotch flavored puddings. So smooth, so creamy, so delicious. They're too good to be pudding. And once they thaw, they keep two weeks in the refrigerator. New cool and creamy from Bird's Eye. Worth waiting for because it's too good to be pudding. >> Is there another planet with a cereal as big AS HONEYCOMB? >> INHABITANTS OF PLUTUS. >> The starship honeycomb. >> OUR CEREAL IS BIGGER than yours. >> Impossible Earth length. >> I'll prove it. >> If you fail, you're doomed. This is our cereal. >> And this is honeycomb. >> Honeycomb's big and it's got a big bite. >> Post honeycomb cereal is part of a balanced breakfast. >> Take honeycomb for your planet. >> My people will love the big bite. >> Is there another planet with a cereal as big as honeycomb? >> When I have a cold, I get the whole works. Stuffy nose, scratchy throat, coughing, [cough] aches and pains. I need rest. M I [clears throat] feel thoroughly rotten. I don't just sit there and take it. I take Nyquil. And shortly thereafter, my misery is prepared to retire for a while. Then so can I. Good night. Nyquil, the nighttime cold's medicine. >> You like Hardy's homemade rise and shine biscuits? >> Now you can get two sausage and egg biscuits for only [music] 129 at Hardies. Boss, you could fire me, but you have bad breath. Practicing when he walks in warnings. Got to get him to use this new scope. I do once in the morning and my breath feels fresher for hours. Today I tell him >> a boss, I found a new mouthwash. >> Scope. Tried it first thing this morning and my breath feels like it'll last for hours. >> What's up, Tiger? >> Scope. once in the morning. Does it [music] >> cigarette smoke with an upbeat >> recessed filter? So do yourself a favor. Strike up a friendship lasting cigarette. [music] He's usually running around making enough racket for five kids. So, when he's quiet like this, I know he doesn't feel good. And you know what? I'd rather have the racket. I've [music] got something for your tummy ache here. >> Pepto-Bismol's good no matter what upsets your stomach. It acts to coach your stomach wall and help keep the irritation away from it. It's a kind of protective coating between the upset [music] and the stomach. Pepto-Bismol is good to have when somebody's a little too quiet. >> Junior, breakfast. >> All right, ma. >> Father, breakfast. >> Okay. >> We're having post tens. >> WHY DIDN'T YOU SAY SO? >> YEAH. WHY? >> Everybody likes post tens because it's the biggest choice in cereals today. Try them at your house, too. >> Just a little bit better. [music] Usually the human body runs just like a clock. But sometimes upset stomach strikes and hits you like a rock. It hinders your digestion, makes it slower, slower, slower. And a great big dose of soda can make it slow up even more. Yes, overdoses of soda or alkalizers may actually [ __ ] digestion, prolong the upset. What you should take when upset stomach strikes is hospital tested Pepto-Bismol because Pepto-Bismol does not slow down digestion as overdoses of soda and alkalizers may. Instead, Pepto-Bismol's special medicinal formula helps calm upsets with a gentle coating action that soothes irritated walls of not only the stomach, but also the lower digestive tract where soda and alkalizers have no effect whatsoever. So, remember, upset stomach need not be caused for alarm. to feel okay to be on your way. >> Take and feel good again. >> We always wanted three kids, but wow, triplets. >> Over 2,000 hospitals depend on Pampers. Dryness is the reason why. Pampers help keep clothes and bedding dry, so they save on laundry. But what's important to you? Pampers stay dry lining helps keep tender bottoms dry. >> Nice going, Mrs. Clark. >> Babies get Pampers dryness in over 2,000 hospitals. >> The world's richest coffee is now an instant coffee. New Instant Euban. richest because like famous ground euban, new instant euban [music] adds to its blend aged coffee beans mellowed to a bronze richness then fresh roasted. [music] Unlike other coffee beans which are roasted green in color, young in flavor, Euban's age beans are mellowed by time [music] like vintage wine. The choice is cheese, the finest steak. Yes, the world's richest coffee is now an instant coffee. [music] Richest because it is blended with rare aged coffee beans. Like famous ground euben, it is well [music] worth the few extra pennies you'll pay. >> Deep, dark, delicious. [music] >> And remember to carry Formula 44 extra strength cough discs. Each disc contains as much cough suppressant as a spoonful of formula 44 cough mixture for coughs that strike away from home. Vicks Formula 44 cough discs and cough mixture. >> Honey, you're getting the blurs. >> I thought I was coming down with something. >> Not you, the table. >> What? >> See what your polish did? >> I look blurry. >> Not enough shine to get the blurs. Watch. I'll dust with Pledge. >> What's the difference? >> Watch. Pledge gives you a clearly more beautiful shine. So you get the beauty of the wood, not the blurs. >> Hey, Pledge shines better. >> So will the table when you finish dusting it. >> Pledge. Get the beauty, not the blurs every time you dust. >> Miss Flag, see to it. There's no Charman squeezing on company time. >> Yes, Mr. Stang. Nice working in a Charman factory, Billy. >> Why? Well, you get to squeeze the Charmin bathroom tissue. >> It's hard to resist, Lola. >> So squeezably soft. >> Don't let Miss Flag see you squeezing Charmin. >> Oh, THAT'LL FIZZY BODY. OH, [screaming] MR. STANG WILL HEAR ABOUT THIS. SQUEEZING THE CHARMIN ON COMPANY TIME. MR. STANG. MR. STANG. >> HAVE A HEART, MISS FLAG. >> You'll be fired, YOUNG LADY. YOU'LL BE FIRED. >> BUT Charmin's so squeezably soft, it's irresistible. >> Squeeze for yourself. >> Oh, Charmin is soft. >> Sure. Soft fragrance, too. >> M SQUEEZING CHARMIN on company time. >> BUT MR. STANG, >> RETURN TO YOUR DESK IMMEDIATELY. >> RIGHT, MR. STANG? >> I squeeze Charmin myself, but never on company time. >> Charmin bathroom tissue. So squeezably soft, it's irresistible. >> This guy's got a lot of holes in his head. That was me, Glenn Grider with 12 cavities. Then I was in a Crest test and started getting fluoride protection and good checkups. I'm still using Crest. Here's my checkup card. A winner. Since its introduction, Crest has prevented more cavities than all other fluoride toothpaste combined. >> Thanks, Crest. >> Count on Crest for a future of good checkups. Tests prove you can. Kids, play with me, Lionus, and my critter of friends in two new Stickham color toys. Psychus Fun and Jungle Fun. Each toy is free for only two box tops from Post Krispy Critters. >> The one and only cereal that comes in the shape of animals. >> Welcome to the neighborhood. >> I brought the bread. >> I brought the mop. >> And the pump. >> The pump. >> The pledge pump. It's new liquid pledge in a new pump spray bottle. >> Let me try. >> Hey, it's easy. You just pump. >> Liquid pledge. Great idea. And what a shine. >> The Pledge Pump. Liquid Pledge in a new pump spray bottle joins the Pledge family to give you waxed beauty instantly every time you dust. >> And now, time out for a minute, writers, to post you on the big news. See this exciting post cereals display down at your grocerers. It tells you all about the big Roy Rogers family contest. Look at these prizes. Willy's Jeeps, Bell & Howell movie cameras and projectors, the latest Columbia bicycles. Come in and get an entry blank here on the display. Or use a plain piece of paper. Write in 25 words or less which post cereal is your family's favorite and why. Post Sugar Crisp, the candycoated favorite. Raisin Bran, the fruit and cereal treat. Famous grape nuts and grape nuts flakes for twoinut energy. Post 40% brand flakes with magic oven flavor and post toasties the heatgood corn flakes. Enclose any one post serial box top with each entry and send to Roy Rogers family contest box one Brooklyn one New York. >> You know it takes a lot to upset an easy gone guy like me. But tonight I have meatballs and they're laying here like hard balls. And the fetuccini feels like it'll be here next season. It's enough to give a guy an upset stomach. >> Upset stomach. Pepto-Bismol. It coats, soothes, relieves. >> Hey, I think I'll try a swig of this. >> Billy, will you use a spoon? >> Oh, NO. >> MR. WALTERS. You're the vice president. But you have bad breath. Bad breath. Just rehearsing. He's my boss. But he's got to know me. I use this new mouthwash. Scope. Once in the morning and my breath feels fresher for hours. Vice president or not? Today I'll tell him. >> When you wake up in the morning, there's a coating in your mouth that you can taste. Hidden mouth film. But scope cuts through hidden mouth film and helps reduce mouth odor for hours. >> Mr. Walters. I have to >> Jane, you're there. My wife called. Could you run downstairs and get me some scope? New mouthwash. She said once in the morning and her breath feels fresher for hours. >> Scope. New from Proctor and Gamble. So powerful. First thing in the morning and your breath will feel fresher for hours. Once in the morning does it. >> Even for a guy who can take care of himself, [cough] a cough can get the UPPER HAND. BUT FORTUNATELY, there's a cough medicine made to help keep coughs like this under control. Vicks formula 44. Formula 44 is extra strength. It controls the real cause of your coughing, your cough reflex with a cough suppressant that's as effective as codine, but not narcotic. Vix Formula 44 cough mixture. It just might keep a cough from breaking up your home. And for coughs away from home, take Formula 44 cough discs. Each contains as much cough suppressant as a spoonful of Formula 44 cough mixture to keep your cough under control anywhere. Formula 44 cough mixture and cough discs. Buy both. Can you imagine a railroad engineer with sensitive skin? Here's one. Luckily, mother discovered early that babies are born with sensitive skin. Some more sensitive than others. Skin that's thinner, more tender, easily chafed or irritated. So, this mother doesn't take chances with detergent washed [music] clothes. She knows protection starts with Ivory Snow. Only soap both ivory [music] safe and granulated for efficiency. Mild enough even for babies with sensitive skin. Ivory Snow softens the very fibers of diaper fabrics. Gets them softer than detergents. More important, leaves everything baby [music] wears safe. No harsh deposits to chafe, tender skin. Doesn't your baby deserve this protection? Use the soap so [music] many doctors recommend. Ivory Snow. Mild enough even for [music] babies with sensitive skin. >> You know, an egg is one of nature's wonders. The best natural source of complete protein. Everybody loves eggs, even dogs. And now every dog can have egg in his diet because there's two cage burgers with egg. The moist meaty taste dogs love. >> Plus a quarter of a real egg in a burger. Why not give your dog a tasty love and all the goodness of real egg? Give them new gains bers today. [music] Most cereal is fine with me as long as you spell it [music] o cereals happen to be just a little >> a little bit better. >> A little bit better than any other cereal happens to be. [music] In the serious game of automobile, there is much concern with safety. American Motors has built safety into every one of its products. Watch. If American Motors didn't build safety into its cars, you wouldn't get an outside rearview mirror, pull grip handles, push button locking system, and higher strength locks in the doors, deep dish wheel, lane changer turn signals, four-way flashers, energy absorbing steering column, brake system warning light, safety styled and padded instrument panel, double safety braking system, non-flammable carpeting, padded visors, dayight safety mounted mirror, molded ceiling, non-glare windshield wipers and washers, high strength windshield, seat belts and shoulder belt anchors, coil spring seats to fight fatigue, wink lights, backup lights, then tires with tread wear indicators and safety rim wheels and engines with reserve safety power and a solid single unit body. And that's what you'd get if we didn't build the safety in nothing. That's your kind of safety. American Motors builds your kind of car. >> And so the game goes on. How will it end? It won't. The players will continue to bring out new products and new ideas. and you the public will decide which is best for you. But isn't it good to know that there is a player like American Motors concerned with your kind of safety, your kind of value, your kind of excitement, your kind of quality? American Motors builds your kind of car. >> There you go. >> Isn't it great to get away from the house? >> Except I'm going to pay for it. You should see the diapers waiting for me. I haven't washed diaper in ages. Don't use them. >> Well, what do you call those things she's got on? >> Pampers. They're different. You don't wash them, you flush them away. >> Flush them? Would I love that? What about the baby? >> Hey, would I put something on my baby that didn't work? >> Pampers actually keeps baby dryer. Here's why. Pampers has this special stay dry lining. The cloth diaper doesn't. Moisture goes through Pamper's lining and is trapped in absorbent layers below. Lining stays drier, helps keep wetness away from baby. >> You don't need plastic pants with them either. >> Cost much? >> How could they? I told you I use them all the time. >> Cindy, look like we're going to be spending a little more time here at the beach from now on. >> Pampers. New from Proctor and Gamble. For drier, happier babies. Every year 10 million Americans go to work with a sore throat from a cold. Some take spec tea along. Spec tea does one thing better than any mouthwash, cough drop, or cold remedy. Spec tea makes a sore throat easy to swallow. With benzicaine, fast temporary relief from minor pain. The pain that makes swallowing hurt. And think of how many times a day you swallow. Spec tea from Squib. I need this fast. >> I need a breather. >> A breather? >> The Vix inhaler. It's a breather for your nose cold. >> I'm taking a breather. >> A breather. >> The Vix inhaler. It's a breather for your stuffed up nose. Whenever you need relief, thousands of molecules of Vix [music] decongestant vapors are inhaled to help clear your nose fast. >> It's time for a breather. >> A breather. >> The Vix inhaler. It's a breather for your stuffed up nose. >> That Mickey, he watches TV with us, goes swimming with us, does everything we do. He's more than just a dog. So, I feed him gravy train. It's more than just a dog food. Has more nourishment than any dog food has to have. And it makes gravy. Lets me do a little more for him. After all, he's more than a dog. Obviously, >> gravy train. Somehow it's more than a dog food. >> Get this new coffee maker of heat proof corn and glass at a special low price when you buy 10 ounces of Instant Maxwell House now packed in this coffee maker. Use it to prepare Instant Maxwell House at its flavorful best. >> Get your coffee maker now. Special low price when you buy 10 ounces of Instant Maxwell House. The world is unfair to a dieter. Who can stay on a diet when this is all there is to eating? [music] Now from the Edward Dalton Company comes today's new way to diet. Good measure, the world's first 300 calorie diet dinners. Now you can actually eat full meals [music] like meat, potatoes, gravy twice a day and still lose as much weight as you would with the well-known liquid diets. [music] Impossible? Until now, the Edward Dalton Company discovered how to control calories in full meals like beef stew. So each dinner is precisely 300 calories, [music] as nutritionally complete as a meal can be. Here's a diet not too steep to stick to. Eat an average breakfast. For lunch and dinner, enjoy full meals of good measure beef [music] stew, chicken with noodles, or chili concarnney, and still lose as much weight as you would with the well-known liquid diets. Dieters rejoice [music] with good measure diet dinners. >> Gillette has a new KIND OF RAZOR. IT'S CALLED GOOD NEWS. IT'S A COMPLETE SHAVING SYSTEM for only a quarter. >> The Good News razor by Gillette. A complete twin blade razor for only a quarter. >> This is the new Gillette razor called Good News. It's an all one piece twin blade razor that's so different after lots of great shaves, you just throw the whole razor away. You change razors instead of blades. The good news razor by Gillette. A complete shaving system for only a quarter. >> Announcing something new in Baby's World. [music] Bird's Eye frozen instant baby foods. Bird's Eye's unique dry freezing process gives you strain [music] baby foods with fresh food benefits never before possible. Fresh flavor and color, important natural vitamins, and valuable protein quality now are combined in tiny frozen food crystals. So easy. Just add water, stir. No thawing, no further cooking. It's ready in 20 seconds. Ask your doctor. He'll tell you which varieties of bird's eye strain [music] foods to serve. Baby gets a fresh serving every meal thanks to single serving envelopes. So [music] economical. No more leftovers to spoil. And Bird's Eye keeps fresh for weeks in your refrigerator, for months in your freezer. So get baby foods with wonderful new [music] fresh food taste appeal. Bird's Eye Frozen Instant Baby Foods, [music] a complete line in your grosser's freezer. kids. Now you can get a terrific dinky toy model car like this Ford GT racer or any of five others free in the mail for seven proof of purchase seals from the post cereals mom buys for you. Look what you get with this Mustang. A liftup hood and trunk doors that open, fingertip steering, a super tough all- metal body, and more. Get your Dinky Toy model car free by sending us seven proof of purchase seals from your favorite post cereals. Another seven seals can get little girls a story can Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, or Goldilocks doll set. All dolls have just like real hair you can comb and brush. To get your free car or doll, see details on the backs of Post Toasties, Alphabets, Raisin Brand, and Sugar Crisp boxes. It's yours free just for eating those great tasting post cereals you love best. >> Hey Raf, look. >> It's only a credaile. >> I'm hungry boys. >> How about sugar crisp >> right now? >> Sure. Anytime's the time for eating. As long as it's post sugar crisp. >> For breakfast it's dandy. For snacks it's so handy. >> Let's eat more. >> See Mr. crocodile. How they're coated with nice golden honey and sugar. >> They're better for breakfast and snacks. >> Here, Mr. Kroakadile, take a box with you. >> You'll never have to worry about crocodiles like me when you got post sugar crisp. [music] >> Most Denny's cereal's fine with me as long as you spell it P O S. Cuz all post cereals happen to be >> just a little better. >> A little bit better. a little bit better, but any other cereal happens to be. [music] >> For breakfast, it's dandy. >> For snacks, it's so handy. >> Welcome to my coffee plantation. I'm Simon Stone. Come on, I'll show you the secret to one of the world's richest coffees, Horizon with handpicked flavor. We handpick lots of Horizon's beans. We say Horizon C to beans at peak flavor. Horizon no to the rest. Simon, it's great coffee. >> That's handpicked flavor. >> Horizon Z. >> Horizon C. >> Horizon. Rich in handpicked beans. Rich in handpicked flavor. >> We're dedicated to helping this baby and your baby, too. >> I'm Marjorie Kaiser from Parents Magazine, and one way we help all babies is by awarding our parents seal to only those products we know live up to their promises. like ivory snow. Pure mild ivory snow is the diaper washing form of ivory soap. It's safe. Ivory safe for baby's tender skin. Leaves babies think sweet and clean and extra soft. This adorable hibernator sleeping bag, for example. It's made by Carters, and it has this handy two-way zipper for easier opening on either end. And these let out tucks for 2 years more growing room. See on their package. Carter says to use Ivory Snow. Guess that makes it unanimous. Ivory Snow is the safest soap you mothers can buy. >> What a wonderful difference >> difference >> that Flavorbud flavor makes. >> What a wonderful difference >> difference >> that Flavorbud flavor makes. And only one coffee has it. Instant Maxwell House. You can see the difference even before you taste it. Look, this amazing coffee discovery is not a powder, not a grind, but millions of tiny flavor buds of real coffee, ready to burst instantly into that famous Maxwell House flavor. No coffee in any cup ever tasted so good before, left you so deeply satisfied. Nothing else is just as good. That's why more people buy Instant Maxwell House than any other coffee of any kind. So for coffee that's good to the very last drop, reach for the jar with the stars on top. Instant Maxwell House. What a wonderful difference that Flavorbud flavor makes. Have yourself a cup. Post P. P O S. The cereals you like the most. The cereals made by Post take you to the secret mountain retreat of Captain Video. Electronic wizard, master of time and space, guardian of the safety of the world. Fighting for law and order, Captain Video operates from a mountain retreat with secret agents all over the globe. Possessing scientific secrets and weapons, Captain Video asks no quarter and gives none to the forces of evil. Stand by for Captain Video and his video rangers. Brought to you today by Posts Raisin Brand, the fruit and cereal treat. Crisp flakes plus tender raisins. The raisins add flavor to the flakes and the flakes add flavor to the raisins. Posts raisin brand Poor baby. All stuffed up with a miserable cold. What should you do? >> Put her to bed. Put her to bed. >> Stop. Never go to bed with a cold. Without Vicks Vapor Rub. Here's why. Aspirin cold tablets wear off in about 4 hours. Your baby may wake up miserable. Only the Vapor Rub way gives 10-hour sleep through relief ordinary tablets don't give. Vapor Rub feels so good, eases tightness. Your baby likes it so much. She breathes easier right away. And for 10 hours, Vapor medications relieve stuffy head, sore throat, bronchial congestion. Give her comforting 10-hour sleep through relief. So never go to bed with a cold without Vix Vapor Rub.