Vicks, 1950s
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| (horn blaring) | 0:02 | |
| (train wheels rattling) | 0:04 | |
| (door knocking) | 0:05 | |
| - | Me again. | 0:06 |
| I bought some marvelous new pills at the station. | 0:07 | |
| They'll really help Jenny's cold. | 0:10 | |
| - | Well, thanks, Ellie, but- | 0:12 |
| - | Darling, do I smell Vicks VapoRub? | 0:13 |
| - | Uh-uh, most comforting thing you can do for a cold. | 0:16 |
| - | That may be so, darling, but pills are quick and easy. | 0:20 |
| - | How about comfort? | 0:23 |
| - | But who cares? | 0:24 |
| Pills can help relieve a stuffy nose. | 0:26 | |
| - | So does Vicks VapoRub. | 0:28 |
| It helps free breathing passages. | 0:29 | |
| Helps you sleep all night through. | 0:32 | |
| Ellie | Well, yes. | 0:34 |
| - | You can almost see the vapors working down deep, | 0:35 |
| soothing and comforting. | 0:39 | |
| Ellie, you just can't relieve a cold | 0:41 | |
| and get comfort like this from a pill. | 0:43 | |
| - | I guess you can be modern and comforting, too. | 0:47 |
| Mother | You can, with Vicks VapoRub. | 0:50 |
| Narrator | VapoRub vaporizing ointment. | 0:53 |
| Most comforting thing you can do for a cold. | 0:55 |
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