~ Anacin, 1969
When being a housewife = "a mild form of torture", take an Anacin tablet. "It doesn't leave you depressed or groggy" (i.e. it's not a tranquilizer).

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~ Anacin, 1969
When being a housewife = "a mild form of torture", take an Anacin tablet. "It doesn't leave you depressed or groggy" (i.e. it's not a tranquilizer).
The melodrama here is absolute poetry. She isn't just suffering from a standard tension headache; she is experiencing a full-blown tragedy right outside the official "Headache Clinic," which, based on the sterile green walls, appears to be located inside a dystopian government testing facility. Thankfully, her winged eyeliner remains entirely flawless despite the crushing cranial agony.
Source: Anacin Ad, Better Homes & Gardens, 1966 (v44).
Anacin 3 ingredients were aspirin, caffeine, and phenacetin which banned by the FDA in 1983 for causing cancer.
Look - November 11th 1961
“Uh oh, here it comes”
Aspirin commercial parody directed by David Lynch
1960 Anacin ad detail https://flic.kr/p/2ku3LuV