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THE PHANTOM STRIKES AGAIN

 

 

 

 

THE PHANTOM OR ONE OF HIS/HER COPYCATS HAS STRUCK AGAIN.  THIS TIME THE PACKAGE CAME FROM CANADA.  IT CONTAINED SOMETHING I TREASURE MORE THAN ANOTHER BAR OF LIFEBUOY SOAP.

 

I PUT IT RIGHT UP THERE WITH THE LIFEBUOY SOAP TIN BOX.  IT IS AN ADVERTISEMENT POSTER FOR LIFEBUOY SOAP. 

 

THE POSTER SAYS, ”FROM HEAD TO TOE … NEW LIFEBUOY STOPS B. O.”

 

THERE IS A PICTURE OF A BAR OF LIFEBUOY SOAP ON THE POSTER.

 

THERE ARE THREE OTHER PICTURES ON THE POSTER.  ONE IS OF A LADY HOLDING A BAR OF LIFEBUOY AND SAYING,

 

“NEW LIFE SMELLS SO GOOD!”

 

THE NEXT PICTURE IS OF A GUY SAYING.

 

: CONTAINS PURALIN … STOPS B. O. BETTER THEN EVER!”

 

THE LAST PICTURE IS OF A YOUNG TEENAGE GIRL SAYING,

 

“IT’S WONDERFUL FOR FACE AND HANDS!”

 

THEN IN LARGE LETTERS THERE IS A BANNER THAT SAYS,

 

“HERE’S WHY EVERYBODY LOVES NEW LIFEBUOY”

 

UNDER THE BANNER IS A MESSAGE TEXT THAT SAYS,

“IT’S EASY TO SEE WHY NEW LIFEBUOY IS SO POPULAR.  EVERYBODY LOVES ITS DELIGHTFUL NEW FRAGRANCE.  WHAT’S MORE NEW LIFEBUOY CONTAINS PURALIN, THE EXCLUSIVE NEW PURIFYING INGREDIENT.  NEW LIFEBUOY PURIFIES THE PORES, GIVES BETTER THEN EVER PROTECTION AGAINST B. O. AND JT’S WONDERFUL FOR FACE AND HANDS.  TRY NEW LIFEBUOY YOURSELF.  YOU’LL LOVE IT, TOO!”

 

ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF THE POSTER ARE THE WORDS,

 

“THE STAR WEEKLY, TORONTO. MAY 8, 1954.”

 

I WILL PUT MY POSTER IN A FRAME AND HANG IT ON THE WALL IN MY OFFICE.  I MAY NEVER FIND OUT WHO SENDS THESE THINGS TO ME BUT THEY HAVE CERTAINLY HAD A DEEP IMPRESSION ON MY LIFE. 

 

I DON’T KNOW IF THERE WILL BE A WHOLE NOTHER STORY FOR A DIFFERENT TIME.  ONLY TIME WILL TELL.

 

 

  BY LOREN MOORE

COPYRIGHT 2003

 

LOREN

 SEE YA

 

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