{"product_id":"coca-cola-1938-kids-soda-fountain-print-ad-full-page-10-5-x-13-5","title":"Coca-Cola 1938 Kids Soda Fountain Print Ad Full Page 10.5 x 13.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"364\"\u003eThis advertisement appeared in 1938 during a period when \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCoca-Cola\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e was expanding its presence in American everyday life through soda fountain culture and national magazine advertising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eDuring the late 1930s Coca-Cola advertising frequently emphasized the social ritual of visiting the neighborhood soda fountain, where friends gathered for conversation and refreshment. These campaigns portrayed the drink as a wholesome and enjoyable pause during daily activities, reinforcing the idea of Coca-Cola as a universal refreshment shared across generations. Magazine advertisements from this period often combined bright illustration, lifestyle scenes, and memorable slogans to strengthen the brand’s growing national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eThe advertisement features the slogan The high sign of refreshment alongside a lively soda fountain scene. Two children stand at the counter while a soda jerk prepares a drink from the chrome fountain tap, with one child enthusiastically making the familiar V-shaped hand gesture referenced by the slogan. A red Coca-Cola cooler and the iconic Coca-Cola script logo appear prominently in the composition, while an additional image of a glass of Coca-Cola reinforces the beverage’s visual appeal. The bright colors and stylized illustration reflect the classic advertising style used by Coca-Cola during the late 1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913667244216,"sku":"20250317w L7","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_f2da0a69-1cdd-4417-af0f-7e3972da4067.jpg?v=1772753908","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/coca-cola-1938-kids-soda-fountain-print-ad-full-page-10-5-x-13-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}