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Saturday, July 13, 2013

 
The man on this advertising ashtray is a depiction of something Frigidaire wrote about in their early ads: “The Modern `Iceman' Calls Once with Frigidaire and the Ice Stays Always.” On his shoulder is a Frigidaire compressor that would convert your icebox into a refrigerator. Without intention, the folks at Frigidaire found themselves mentioned in many a teenage boy’s dirty joke because of their ads insinuating that Frigidaire replaced the iceman.

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