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| Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer. The ad has a picture of a silver cup that is filled with ice and there are two bottles of Miller High Life, no doubt chilled by now, buried in the ice. The ad mentions that Miller will be coming out with a new look for their bottles of beer, they will be labelled in foil. |
May 17, 1948 Time magazine |
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View Miller 20 |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad has a drawing of a celebration where a man is leaning over and burning his mortgage in the fireplace. The headline of the ad says "A Toast to you - with The Champagne of Bottle Beer". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 7, 1949 Life magazine |
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View Miller 4 |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a just wedded couple being toasted at Waikiki. The toast, of course, is being made with " The Champagne of Bottle Beer". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 20, 1949 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad for the beer that, when combined with cheese, is a "Recipe for Pleasure". There is a drawing of a table strewn with cheese of all kinds and a bottle of Miller High Life Beer and the text talks about some of the pleasures of cheese and how it is made better with Miller. It then asks you to "Patronize the Fall Cheese Festival at your favorite, food store, delicatessen and restaurant". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 1952 McCall's |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad has a photo of a half empty bottle of Miller High Life beer on a table with hamburgers and hot dogs. The ad headline calls this a "Recipe for Pleasure". |
March 1954 The American Magazine |
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| Full color 7 1/4" x 10 3/4" ad that celebrates 100 Years in America as well as reminding us that few things go better with Fishing than an Ice-Cold Beer. There are two drawings in this ad, one shows two men from one hundred years ago peacefully fishing in a stream by a waterwheel and the other shows a more modern time with two men floating in a wooden boat and one man netting a fish while the other admires his technique and his luck. The text starts talking about the lure of fishing and what has always made it appeal to the sportsman. These magical moments have been unchanged, just like the "loyal preference for Miller High Life". |
April 1955 Outdoor Life |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a couple relaxing in a "Den" of the '50s. They are going through their record albums while sitting in front of their Hi-Fi. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 20, 1956 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a couple getting ready to barbeque in their back yard. The ad encourages the reader to "Go First Class" with Miller High Life". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 21, 1956 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad that tells the reader "For the taste of your life...'Go first class' with Miller High Life". At the top of the ad is a picture of a plate filled with three fish covered with nuts and next to slices of cucumbers and lemons. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 25, 1957 Life magazine |
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| Full color 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad with a Bowling theme. The ad has a picture of a man holding up a chilled glass of Miller High Life Beer as he examines it with a smile on his face. This man has a pin with a bowling ball and a bowling pin on his shirt lapel and in the ad, under the phrase "I'm glad they still brew a beer like this!", is a bowling trophy. |
December 1957 Outdoor Life |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a black and white drawing of a man relaxing in front of his "Hi-Fi" holding a full color glass of Miller High Life. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. | November 10, 1958 Life magazine |
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| Full color 7" x 10 3/4" ad for the Champagne taste of Miller Beer. There is a picture of a couple preparing to host a group of guests in their house. They have a coffee table filled with snacks and a crock pot warming something and a taller table by the wall that is filled with bottles of Miller Beer, nothing else. The headline urges you to "Taste...and enjoy the beer with that champagne sparkle" |
December 1958 Holiday |
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| Full color 7 1/4" x 10 3/4" ad that gives you more ideas about things to share your Miller Beer with. First there is a picture of a man in a red and white striped sports coat pouring himself a Miller as his wife smilingly works on a lobster dinner for the two of them. Other pictures show a plate with fish, fries and peas next to a Miller beer while the last shows plates of hors d'oeuvres next to a glass of beer. |
March 1960 Holiday |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a photo of a dinner party where a lady in a yellow dress is looking at the table full of good food as two men holding glasses of of "Miller High Life Beer" are watching her. The ad headline lets you know that you should "Put the finest label...on your table". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 7, 1960 Saturday Evening Post |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer. The ad has pictures of a summer evening in Suburbia. Under the minimal outdoor lighting of a patio a couple is preparing a meal that will probably be for more than the two of them. The rotisserie is turning some meat in the background, the table is filled with foods already prepared and more that is being prepared. The lady is taking care of tossing the salad while the man, wearing an apron, is pouring the contents of a bottle of Miller Beer into a mug. There are two smaller pictures of Miller Beer sitting next to plates of food that looks awful good. The ad headline encourages the readers to "Put the finest label...on your table". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 7, 1960 Look magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 14" ad that asks the question, "What makes this beer so sparkling clear". The ad has a picture of the golden beer that comes in the labeled bottle over a black and white picture of a man, standing there wondering about the question. The text in the bottom half of the ad gives the answer, "Brilliant brewing does it!" They continue with "Brilliant brewing of costliest ingredients by skilled craftsmen...combined with brilliant filtering...gives Miller High Life a sparkling purity that shines clear through...a clear, clean taste that dances with a happy flavor!" |
March 1961 Holiday magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer. The ad has a cowboy theme with a young man in western clothes and hat standing next to a fence with a mug of Miller beer in his hand. He is looking shyly into the beer as a pretty young lady stands on the other side of the fence laughing at him as she leans her hands on a saddle that lies on the top rail. The ad headline asks you to "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 28, 1962 Look magazine |
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| Full color 7" x 10 1/2" ad for the constant quality and good taste of their High Life Beer. The ad has a drawing of two men and their dog out bird hunting and a picture of two men sitting in a rustic lodge drinking beer and eating sandwiches with a fireplace in the background under a rifle on the wall and a duck decoy on the mantle. The ad promises the "Same good taste everywhere!" and asks you to "Enjoy life with Miller High Life". |
September 1962 Field & Stream |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer has a photo of a man, a woman and their Beagle enjoying the warmth of their fireplace while dining on popcorn with glasses of Miller High Life. The ad headline encourages you to "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 26, 1962 Life magazine & November 20, 1962 Look magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a picture of a lady leaning back at a party enjoying a cigarette and a mug of beer. This lady is visible between the darkened silhouettes of two attentive men. The ad headline proclaims "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. | June 7, 1963 Life magazine & June 4, 1963 Look magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer. The ad has a picture of a casual party where a man is being handed an item of food by a lady as another lady stands watching with a mug of beer in her hand. The ad headline asks you to "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 22, 1963 Look magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/4" ad that is for Miller High Life Beer. This is a homey scene, several people there dressed in suits and a dress, appearing in what looks like a basement bar. The counter space is only about 15 inches tall and there are two people behind it working and one man standing in front of the bar and everyone is drinking Miller High Life beer. In front of the bar there is a table with a bunch of red flowers in it and a glass that is half-full of beer, probably Miller. The ad tells us that we should "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life. The Champagne of Bottle Beer". |
December 3, 1963 Look magazine |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer. The ad has a picture of a smiling man leaning on the countertop of a bar that has bottles of Miller Beer standing and waiting for takers. The ad headline assures you that you can "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life". |
December 6, 1963 Time magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 13" ad for the fact that you can "Enjoy Life with Miller High Life" beer. There is a picture of two couples sitting casually around the dinner table. They are all drinking Miller High Life and they are sitting and enjoying one man's playing of a small guitar. "The Champagne of Bottle Beer Brewed only in Milwaukee...naturally." |
January 17, 1964 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad that tries to convince us that Miller High Life Beer is the perfect refreshment for any kind of social gathering. The ad has a picture of somebody's recreation room with a ping pong table that has just received it's share of use. Three men are pouring Miller Beer from bottles into glasses while their wives seem to be coming out from behind large, sturdy items that protected them during the time that the ping pong ball was flying and paddles were taking erratic paths. The ad headline calls this beer "Sparkling...flavorful...distinctive." |
November 6, 1964 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for The Champagne of Bottle Beer. The ad has a picture of a high-class tavern where a man in a business suit is sitting at the bar with a tall glass of beer in front of him talking to a bartender in a red coat. There is another man in a red coat pouring a Miller into the glasses of a couple sitting at a nearby table. The ad calls this beer "Sparkling...flavorful...distinctive!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 22, 1965 Life magazine |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/4" ad that shows two couples sitting around a picnic table eating from a vast selection of food yet concentrating on their Miller beers. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 6, 1965 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 12" ad shows three men enjoying a card game with their Miller beers while a fourth man stands watching with their hunting dog. They seem to be in a hunting lodge and the headline calls this beer "Sparkling...Flavorful...Distinctive!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 21, 1966 Life magazine |
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| Full color 10" x 12" ad declares that "More and More People Prefer Miller High Life". Shown in the ad are a couple sitting in a booth in a lounge, each with a bottle of Miller's. The decor of the lounge is definitely '60s. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 6, 1966 Life magazine |
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| Full color 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad that shows that nearly everyone likes Miller High Life Beer. There is a picture of a bus stop in the afternoon where two men with different occupations are sitting on the bench waiting to head home from a day at work. To the left on the bench is a man in a business suit smiling as he reads the Wall Street Journal and holds a six-pack of bottles of Miller High Life. To the right is a man in a Levi jacket wearing work boots and a yellow hard-hat and napping as he cradles his six-pack of Miller High Life. The text calls this "The only way to go...with a hearty, robust beer!". |
October 1967 Playboy |
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| Full color 9 1/4" x 12" ad has a photo of a can of Miller Beer next to a fulled mug. They are both partially buried in the sand at the beach and are sitting behind an opened treasure chest that contains more goledn cans of Miller. The ad headline states "for an extra treasure of pleasure - Miller High Life - now in champagne gold cans". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
January 19, 1968 Life magazine |
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| Full color 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" ad has a photo of a half-filled bottle of Miller next to a filled mug. Above this photo is a four photo sequence that shows a Golfer hitting out of a sand trap and walking up to the green with pride at his better than average shot. The ad headline tells us that "Golfers on the GO...know Miller makes it right" and the text tells us that "Here's a "round" you can always rely on." |
May 1968 Playboy |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad that has a series of photos that give another example of a moment that deserves a Miller Beer. This series starts with a picture of a man on the golf course lining up his shot from a position behind and between a group of trees. The next photo shows him successfully blasting out of a sand trap and the third photo shows him pumping his fist as he sinks the putt. The fourth picture is of him purposefully striding off the green, probably toward the 19th Hole. The ad headline claims that "Golfers on the GO...know Miller makes it right!". This ad, which is a larger version of another ad on this page, is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
July 5, 1968 Life magazine |
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| Full color 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad for their High Life beer. The ad has several small photos of men bringing six-packs of Miller Beer home from work or to wherever fun is to be had. The ad headline tells us that "People on the GO...know Miller makes it right!"and the text talks about these being Miller Home Packs. |
October 1968 Playboy |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 11" ad for Miller High Life Beer and the fact that "Miller makes it right!". The large photo in the ad shows a man in a red coat tending bar at a party. He seems to be dealing at a beer tab that has two tabs of Miller High Life and a third tab of something else and he seems to be pouring quite a bit of the Miller High Life. There are three smaller pictures in this ad that seem to be showing different parts of the processing. "Patience is the watchword in the brewing of Miller High Life...from the harvesting of the finest barley, to the precise moment when the final brew reaches the peak of perfection. Only this way can Miller High Life keep faith with you...and the millions like you who have come to expect the best from Miller. In bottles, cans, on draft...always right". |
November 1968 Playboy |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 10 1/2" ad for their High Life Beer. The ad has a picture of two men, dressed differently yet each enjoying a large mug of Miller High Life. The text describes their location as "A man's world. Shiny wood, smoke, pretzels, good conversation, and best of all, the best of all, Miller High Life". The headline claims that for any location, "Miller makes it right!". |
June 1969 Playboy |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 11" ad with a sentimental message to all beer drinkers. There is a framed bit of needlepoint that has the message "Home is where the Miller is" and the information at the bottom of the page tells how you could have gotten one of your own.. |
October 1969 Playboy |
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| Full color 7 1/2" x 11" ad for their High Life Beer. There is a close-up picture showing a can of this product with the pull tab lying next to it and a glass mug filled so that about 30% of it is foam. The headline says all that needs to be said, "Miller Makes it Right!" and that it is "brewed hearty, robust, dep-down good". |
April 1970 Playboy |
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| Full color 7 1/2" x 11" ad with a photo of a man sitting peacefully on rocks overlooking a misty, wooded area and holding a bottle of Miller beer. The ad headline has the familiar refrain "If you've got the time, We've got the beer". Pictured in the ad are a bottle of Miller, a can and a filled mug. I certainly hope the the man in the picture will properly dispose of his empty bottle. |
December 1971 & November 1972 Playboy |
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| Full color 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" ad for their Lite Beer. The ad has a picture of baseball manager Billy Martin sitting on a bar stool next to cowboy Jim Shoulders. Jim has his hand on Billy's shoulder and is saying "I'll teach Billy to be a cowpuncher as long as he don't practice on my cows". |
October 1981 Penthouse |
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| Full color 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad that ensures you that "Our Promise of Purity Comes in Writing". The ad has a picture that shows the top of one of their glass bottles where the label that proclaims this promise is being peeled away in the presence of the beads of moisture that roll down a chilled bottle of delicious beer. The ad also claims that Miller is "Made the American Way" |
August 25, 1986 & September 29, 1986 Sports Illustrated |
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| Full color 9 1/4" x 11 1/2" ad for Miller Lite with Joe Piscopo. This ad has Joe in a loud sports coat and tie with a blonde wig standing with his arms around several tough looking muscle-bound characters who are sitting at a table in a bar. The ad headline begins "A word from 'Python' Piscopo ex-wrestler about Miller Lite" and finishes with the word "Duh". This ad is wider than my scanner bed so the side edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 27, 1987 Rolling Stone |
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| Full color 9 1/4" x 12" ad for Miller Lite Beer. The ad has a picture of Jesse "The Body" Ventura having a staredown with The Masked Marauder. They are about ready to have a match to determine whether one should drink Miller because it's Less Filling or because it Tastes Great. The ad asks the question we all want to know, "Who Will Win The Match of the Century". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 1, 1989 Rolling Stone |
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| Full color 9 1/4" x 11 1/2" ad for Miller Lite. The ad has a picture showing a cold bottle of Miller Lite standing next to three cards, two kings and a two. The headline asks the no-brainer of a question "Which would you rather hold if you were thirsty and playing blackjack?". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 5, 1989 Rolling Stone |
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| Full color 9 1/4" x 11 1/2" ad for Miller Genuine Draft Beer. The ad has a picture of a Cold bottle of Miller sitting in a bed of chipped ice that is flying around. The ad claims this beer is as "Pure as the Driven Snow". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 5, 1989 Rolling Stone |
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| Full color 9" x 11" ad for their beer that doubles as a public-service announcement. The ad has a white background with a filled mug of beer the only object to be seen. The ad headline warns that "It's brewed with care. Please handle it that way." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 5, 1991 Rolling Stone |
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| Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad for the support that the Miller Brewing Company is giving to the Nature Conservancy to aid in their efforts to recreate the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. There are two pictures of this area, one titled "How we see it" and the other is "How our great grandchildren will se it." Both pictures are the same and that is the purpose for the efforts to perserve this bit of American history. The text discussed the many animals that used to roam this plain and the kinds of grass and plants that covered the ground. The efforts being made will include reintroducing buffalo and other natural animals to this area so that future generations will be able to enjoy life as it once was. |
April 29, 1993 Rolling Stone |
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