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Joe Camel (also called Old Joe) was an advertising mascot used by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR) for their cigarette brand Camel.The character was created in 1974 for a French advertising campaign, and was redesigned for the American market in 1988.
Camel cigarettes were originally blended to have a milder taste than established brands. They were advance-promoted by a careful advertising campaign that included "teasers" simply stating "the Camels are coming", [4] a play on the old Scottish folk song "The Campbells Are Coming". Another promotion was "Old Joe", a circus camel driven through ...
The Camel cigarette became the most popular cigarette in the country. The Reynolds company imported so much French cigarette paper and Turkish tobacco for Camel cigarettes that Winston-Salem was designated by the United States federal government as an official port of entry for the United States, despite the city being 200 miles (320 km) inland ...
William Martin Armistead (May 8, 1873 – November 5, 1955) was a publicist for N. W. Ayer & Son, the oldest advertising agency in the United States.He is credited with inventing the modern style of advertising, proposing small frequent announcements, shying away from the normal practice of publishing weekly or annual announcements in newspapers.
Bloomington woman hopes to find a home for collection of Ford car and truck advertising dating back to 1931 that she found at a Goodwill outlet.
Joe Camel: Camel cigarettes: 1987–1997 The Campbell's Soup kids: Campbell's Soup: debuted 1904 Mr. No: Capital One: 2000s: played by David Spade: Cap'n Crunch: Cap'n Crunch cereal: 1963–present: created by Jay Ward Productions; originally voiced by Daws Butler: Mabel the waitress: Carling Black Label beer: 1950s: played by Jean Goodspeed ...
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