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Vintage and Retro Ads, Promos, Fliers, Etc.

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THE MODERN RICE "Any meat-and-gravy men will like" - Uncle Ben's Rice -1955. (i.ibb.co)
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[โ€“] trolololol@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The marketing language is soooo embarrassing

[โ€“] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Now there's a new modern kind of rice. Uncle Ben's. To quote a leading national maga zine. Uncle Ben's is "a white rice that's a complete food."

I wonder if this is entirely made up or they're quoting another ad of theirs.