Classic Coca-Cola Ad – The Ideal Brain Tonic

A Food post. Posted on September 14, 2009 by The Retroist

Coca-Cola is indeed the ideal brain tonic and when it had Cocaine in it, must have done wonders for those headaches.

Coca-Cola-Ad

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4 Responses to Classic Coca-Cola Ad – The Ideal Brain Tonic

  1. christopher tupa says:
    September 14, 2009 at 2:08 pm

    I could use some of that orginal formula brain tonic at work :)

  2. the sexy armpit says:
    September 15, 2009 at 1:21 pm

    i was just about to say….I need some f’n brain tonic right about now.

  3. Anna says:
    October 11, 2010 at 2:47 pm

    What year was this ad published in?

  4. Petra says:
    January 26, 2011 at 1:11 pm

    I think around 1900. You can tell by the clothing and the fact that Coca Cola soon became a less ‘medical’ beverage.

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