The Tareyton Spaceman arrives at the Grand Union supermarket grand opening in North Syracuse on January 14, 1959. He poses with representatives of Grand Union and the American Tobacco Company. (Photo ...

"Us Tareyton smokers would rather fight than switch." That was the slogan for Tareyton cigarettes, whose ads featured smokers with blackened eyes. It was as if they'd had to fend off thugs from Kool ...

Being one who, for whatever reason, has retained my memory of random, long-ago jingles, I can still hear this one in my head: Winston tastes good, like a cigarette should. Cigarette commercials are ...

Now that America has been saved from Joe Camel and the Marlboro Man, let us pause and say goodbye to cigarette ads with a moment of silence. (Hey! You in the back! Would you quit with the hacking ...