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Some Old Barbiturate and Thorazine ADs - 1940's

Posted by mmcconathy on December 16, 2004, at 21:06:35

Alurate (aprobarbital) "when the tension gets tough" -1959-
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28847.jpg

Amytal (amobarbital) "have some rest" 1948
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md29016.jpg

Pentobarbital (Nembutal), but was marketed under many other names also. 1944
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md29013.jpg
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md29013.jpg (sigh, i wish doctors where that nice today)

Belbarb (phenobarbital) 1945, they advertised this like it was somekind of softdrink
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28496.jpg
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28497.jpg (this one is a more standard ad, not a softdrink pop ad)

Luminal (phenobarbital) (diffrent brand names) "the quieting hand" 1950
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28508.jpg

Funny Thorazine AD's 1957
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md29007.jpg (the head is the best)
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md29006.jpg (i want to have a round with him)
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md29010.jpg (this ad was proably made by undercover communists during that mccarthyism era)

PRELUDIN (Appitite suppresant) (some amphetamine ingrediant) BIG MAMA's!
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md27995.jpg

Re: Nembutal

Posted by mmcconathy on December 16, 2004, at 21:20:37

In reply to Some Old Barbiturate and Thorazine ADs - 1940's, posted by mmcconathy on December 16, 2004, at 21:06:35

Nembutal (1960) "that lady scares me"
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28151.jpg
(1954) http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28140.jpg

Nembutal (1950) "for child insomnia, and gentle" (pentobarbital aint gentle at all)
http://www.decodog.com/inven/MD/md28132.jpg

Re: Some Old Barbiturate and Thorazine ADs - 1940's

Posted by ed_uk on December 17, 2004, at 4:48:33

In reply to Some Old Barbiturate and Thorazine ADs - 1940's, posted by mmcconathy on December 16, 2004, at 21:06:35

It's strange how people used to think that anxiety only affected women... no mention of men at all!

Ed.

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