Norwich: Pepto-Bismol, 1950s
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| (upbeat music) | 0:01 | |
| Narrator | Usually the human body runs just like a clock, | 0:02 |
| but sometimes upset stomach strikes | 0:05 | |
| and hits you like a rock. | 0:07 | |
| (alarm buzzing) | 0:08 | |
| It hinders your digestion makes it slower, slower, slower | 0:10 | |
| and the great big dose of soda can make it slow up | 0:15 | |
| even more. | 0:17 | |
| (ping) | 0:19 | |
| Yes. Overdoses of soda or alkalizers | 0:20 | |
| may actually retard digestion, prolonging the upset. | 0:22 | |
| What you should take when upset stomach strikes is hospital | 0:25 | |
| tested Pepto-Bismol, | 0:28 | |
| because Pepto-Bismol does not slow down digestion, | 0:29 | |
| as overdoses of soda and alkalizers may. | 0:32 | |
| Instead Pepto-Bismol special medicinal formula | 0:35 | |
| helps calm upsets. | 0:38 | |
| With a gentle of coating action that soothes irritated walls | 0:39 | |
| of not only the stomach, but also the lower digestive tract | 0:42 | |
| where soda and alkalizers have no effect whatsoever. | 0:45 | |
| - | Hello, this is Don Morrow again, to show you how | 0:49 |
| this important coating action works. Into this wet flask, | 0:51 | |
| I'll pour some Pepto-Bismol | 0:55 | |
| (liquid pouring) | 0:58 | |
| There. | 1:00 | |
| Now, see how the Pepto-Bismol clings | 1:01 | |
| to the slippery wet sides of the flask. | 1:05 | |
| This coating action is so important | 1:07 | |
| in helping to soothe your digestive upsets. | 1:09 | |
| Always get this wonderful pink liquid in | 1:12 | |
| the familiar triangular bottle, | 1:15 | |
| hospital tested Pepto-Bismol. | 1:17 | |
| Narrator | So remember, upset stomach need not be | 1:20 |
| cause for alarm to feel okay to be on your way- | 1:22 | |
| ♪ Take soothing Pepto-Bismol and feel good again! ♪ | 1:26 |
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