Saturday, March 17, 2007

Welcome to the Burma-Shave World

At one time in America a series of sign’s popped up along the road that was not just advertising, but informative as well as entertaining, they where known as the “Burma-Shave” sign’s.

Following is a link to reintroduce a little forgotten piece of Americana:


Burma-Shave Jingles





"At the time, no one would have guessed that the Burma-Shave campaign would become one of the most memorable advertising campaigns of all time. Nor would they have known that the campaign would transform a small Midwestern company into one of the most popular shaving cream manufacturers in the country." Ca 1925

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