Chrysler Corportation Brings to 1958...New Meanings for the Car Buyer

They're Here! On the next 6 pages CHRYSLER CORPORATION shows you why for '58...more than ever THE FORWARD LOOK is the ADVANCE DESIGN!

New Departure Ball Bearings

Back in the late 1950s and early 1960s General Electric released a series of ads hyping their line of "New Departure" In the ads, potential products of the near future were made possible by New Departure. The future was a utopia of easy to use products/services that made "modern" life a breeze.

                                              Neatfreak Double Sorter Laundry Hamper

Quick Wide-Track Tigers: 1965 Pontiac Lemans & GTO

Some tigers are fierce. Some tigers are ferocious. We build both.

1959 Phillies Official Score Card - Aug 21, 1959 (Game 1 of a Doubleheader)

This is a scorecard from the first game of a doubleheader between the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies. The final was 6-0 San Francisco. The heros of the game for the Giants were Orlando Cepeda and Daryl Spencer. The losing pitcher in the game was Hall of Famer Robin Roberts.

Here is the box score from that game.

                       

                               

To Women Who Don't Sleep Well

In the late 1950s, M.C. Schrank Co. ran a series of ads in New Yorker magazine. The ads were meant to help push their line of nighttime clothing by blaming insomnia on uncomfortable clothing. I have had a very hard time finding out if the ads were successful in helping push sales or if they just succeed in weirding me out and causing me sleepless nights worrying about tiny women cavorting on my hands and face.