These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

Well, If He Says So...

As everyone knows, smoking is extremely good for you. Just like drinking coffee, or eating glass, cigarettes whiten your teeth and make them nice and shiny! 

Cigarettes for Doctors

This was long before the Surgeon General warned that smoking would kill you. In fact, your very own doctor might hand you a cigarette—right along with a lung cancer diagnosis.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.