Fruit Ads

These are just a small portion of the ads that we have for sale. None of these are reproductions, all are original. Most of these are large ads, larger than our scanner bed. Therefore the view shown on the page may not completely show the ad. They are placed in a plastic bag with a cardboard backboard for protection. Please e-mail us with your specific interests.

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Full color 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad for some of the things you can do with Bananas. The ad headline says "Help yourself - HAVABANANA! - enjoy these 4 happy breakfast ideas!". The ad shows a Brunch Bowl which is a bowl filled with various fruits, Breakfast in a Glass which is a glass filled with a mashed banana, flavoring, an egg and topped off with milk, Cereal Daisy which has a design created with sliced bananas on top of a bowl of your favorite cereal and a Smiling Pancake which is a happy face created with banana pieces and a dry pancake. This ad was created by the United Fruit Company.
March 1959
Good Housekeeping
1
$7.50
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Chiquita
Full color 7 1/4" x 11" ad with another idea of what to do with their Bananas. There is a picture of a dinner plate filled with a colorful assortment of items and the headline suggests that you "Try these with meat - Pan-Fried Bananas". The ad gives directions for preparing this item and around the ad are other ideas of how bananas can be used to feed you in a healthy and varied manner.
March 1949
Woman's Day
1
$8.00
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Florida Oranges
Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for this amazing fruit. There is a picture of a young boy with a homemade helmet on his head. The helmet has a propeller on top and it looks like a light bulb screwed into one ear hole and the words "Space Ace" are written along the front. He is staring happily at "A full big glass of Florida Orange Juice" which the headline says you should have "For the Vitamin C you need every day!...one vitamin your body can't store up". The ad suggests you get it from Florida Canned, Florida Fresh-Frozen Concentrate or from Florida Fresh. The text says that this young man might not make it to Mars but having Florida Oranges will give him better health.
March 28, 1953
Saturday Evening Post
1
$8.00
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