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Mrs. C.J. Nagle	Alone with my three children asleep	0:02
	in the backseat, it was sleeting	0:03
	and I had no chains.	0:05
	I could hardly keep the car on the road.	0:07
	Coming into Knoxville	0:09
	I saw Texaco sign and turned in.	0:10
Announcer	Mrs. C. J. Nagle was making	0:13
	a thousand mile trip	0:15
	to join her husband.	0:16
	In a letter to us at Texaco	0:17
	she described the special service	0:18
	a Texaco dealer gave her.	0:20
Mrs. C.J. Nagle	The owner said he didn't know	0:22
	if there were any tire	0:23
	chains left in Knoxville	0:24
	what with the storm.	0:25
	But if there were, he'd find them.	0:26
	He was gone over an hour,	0:29
	but he came back with the chains.	0:31
	I'm writing just to say, thank you.	0:33
	♪ You can trust your car ♪	0:36
	♪ To the man who wears the star ♪	0:38
	♪ He's the man best qualified ♪	0:40
	♪ To take care of your car ♪	0:42
	♪ at every Texaco station, clean across the nation ♪	0:43
	♪ You can trust your car ♪	0:48
	♪ To the man who wears the star ♪	0:49
	♪ The big, bright Texaco star ♪	0:51
Announcer	Thank you for letting Texaco	0:56
	tell your story, Mrs. Nagle.	0:57

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Texaco Gas Stations, 1960s

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1960s

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"A Letter from Mrs. Nagle" (Keywords: television commercials, TV, advertisements, ads, vintage, retro)

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Texaco Gas Stations

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John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History