Lysol
We’re wondering how on earth this sexist and offensive, not to mention extremely wordy, advertisement is for Lysol at all. You really have to dig into the copy to understand how this is even remotely connected to a cleaning product, but we suggest skipping this offensive text altogether.
Lysol
Canadian Patriotic Fund
While reading this 1910s ad with a 2020’s lens, it is pretty unthinkable that the phrase “My skin is dark but my heart is white” could ever be immortalized in print. However, considering the climate of the time, it explains how this could have happened.
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Canadian Patriotic Fund
