History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 8

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26 August 2022
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A file containing adverts relating to the Dr Carrot" publicity campaign. Topics addressed in the adverts include the nutritional value of carrots; recipes giving advice on how to use carrots in domestic cooking as a replacement for other ingredients of which supplies are low; and the benefits of giving raw carrots instead of apples to children at school. Other topics discussed include the ways in which carrots can be used to feed livestock; publicity materials to help sell carrots in retail establishments; and the widely-held belief that carrots will help improve vision during the blackout."


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1941 English

w/e Nov. 29 "Vitamin A keeps illness at bay—and I'm the Vitamin A specialist," says Dr. Carrot. An overcoat isn't enough to protect you from winter ills: you must also …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1941 English

This advertisement will appear in the National Sundays, Dailies and Evenings; Provincial Mornings and Evenings; London and Suburban Sundays Weeklies; and the English, Scottish and Welsh Weeklies. The spice of …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1941 English

This advertisement will appear in Grocers Grocers Gazette, Grocer and Market Grower, November 22nd; 27th; and the Review, November 25th; Fruitgrower, November Scottish Groe; November 29th. Dr. Carrot has arrived! …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1942 English

This advertisement will appear in Fruit Trades Journal, Feb. 14, 1942 Read these recent reports from retailers in the Provinces: ———, Bath: "Selling twice as many carrots as we were …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1941 English

w/e Dec. 13 "If you're to get through the winter safely, you need plenty of the protective Vitamin A," says Dr. Carrot. "Eat more carrots, and you'll get it." Carrots …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1942 English

This advertisement will appear in Caterer, Food & Cookery Review, Hotel, Hotel Review, Luncheon & Tea Room Journal, National Caterers Record, P.L.R. Bulletin & Monthly Report of Hotels & Restaurant …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1942 English

This advertisement will appear in Fruit Trades Journal, March 7, 1942 Read these new reports of increased sales from retailers: ———, Glasgow: "Had in a special carrot window, and trebled …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1944 English

"You need lots of protective Vitamin A," says Dr. Carrot. "Call me in regularly, and I'll guard your health." Carrots are one of the richest sources of Vitamin A; and …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1942 English

"I'M VERY POPULAR THESE DAYS" This advertisement will appear in Caterer, Food & Cookery Review, Hotel, Hotel Review, Luncheon & Tea Room Journal, National Caterers Record, P.L.R. Bulletin & Monthly …


HAT: History of Advertising Trust · 1 January 1941 English

This advertisement will appear in Grocers' Gazette, Grocers' Review, Grocer, Market Grower, Fruit Trades Journal, Fruit Grower and Scottish Grocer. The British farmer has produced a grand crop of carrots, …