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June 14, 2010

Cigarettes and a Tan

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by POPSUGAR Beauty 1

Cigarettes and a Tan

In this 1950s GE Sunlamp Ashtray Advertisement ($16), the brand seems to be promoting that leathery glow. The inscription reads: "Now! I have that glorious summer-tan look! GE Sunlamp tans like the sun." My, how times have changed.

2 / 7

by POPSUGAR Beauty 1

Cigarettes and a Tan

In this 1950s GE Sunlamp Ashtray Advertisement ($16), the brand seems to be promoting that leathery glow. The inscription reads: "Now! I have that glorious summer-tan look! GE Sunlamp tans like the sun." My, how times have changed.

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jaxsprat 3 years

The sun wasn`t that strong then.