signs to be as pervasive as the famed Burma Shave signs of the '30s and '40s, that could change -- perhaps sooner than you think! Signs of the times. (At a Glance) and international retailers' private labels, according to the spokeswoman, as well as its own Personna, Tri-Flexxx, Acti...
Burma-Shave was an American brand of brushless shaving cream, famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small, sequential highway billboard signs. Burma-Shave was introduced in 1925 by the Burma-Vita company, owned by Clinton Odell. The company's original product ...
The article comments on the correlation between the death of Allan Odell, the creator of the roadside Burma-Shave signs and the demise of Clarion Co. Ltd., a line of cosmetics from Procter and Gamble Co. According to the author, the two events demonstrate the difference that an effective ...
I'm old enough to remember the Burma-Shave signs along the roads of America, so reading "Burma-Shave" (pages 12-13) brought back some good memories. 来自 ProQuest 喜欢 0 阅读量: 19 作者: Brown, Kent L., Jr 年份: 2002 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
BURMA SHAVE The signs were put up in a hurry before the ground froze solid on the two roads leading out of Minneapolis. There were about a dozen sets of signs put up on the two roads. Not too long after that, the first repeat orders for Burma Shave were received from drugstores becau...
The Signs & Rhymes of Burma-Shave(1991) 纪录 家庭 历史 剧情:This documentary recounts, through numerous personal recollections, the history of one of the most unusual and beloved advertising campaigns--the roadside rhyming signs promoting Burma-Shave brush less shaving cream. Written by yortsnave...
Burma-Shave Unpacks Its Signs for a ComebackVERONA, Va. -- American driversOnce traveled milesPast catchy signsThat brought them...By ReedDavid
Dyersville Burma-Shave Signs near Field of DreamsHerald, Telegraph