Post: Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal, 1950s-1960s

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Narrator	Morning is a glorious time of day	0:02
	when you have energy to dance	0:05
	through work and dance through play.	0:06
-	That's right, no mid-morning letdown for me.	0:08
Narrator	You must know the value	0:11
	of a Grape-Nuts Flakes breakfast.	0:12
-	Yes, Grape-Nuts Flakes is food energy in a bowl.	0:14
	A whole morning's worth.	0:18
Narrator	Make Grape-Nuts Flakes your rule	0:20
	and you won't have mid-morning letdown.	0:22
	You'll enjoy your baking, your shopping,	0:25
	driving the kids from school.	0:29
Narrator	And the whole family loves	0:31
	that Grape-Nuts flavor, right, Susie?	0:33
-	They're delicious, and just a little bit better.	0:35
	♪ Most any cereal is fine with me ♪	0:40
	♪ As long as you spell it P-O-S-T ♪	0:42
	♪ 'Cause all Post cereals happen to be ♪	0:45
	♪ Just a little better ♪	0:47
	♪ A little bit better ♪	0:49
	(horn whistling)	0:50
	♪ A little bit better ♪	0:51
	♪ Than any other cereal happens to be ♪	0:53
Narrator	No mid-morning letdown	0:56
	with Post Grape-Nuts Flakes.	0:57

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Post: Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal, 1950s-1960s

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1950s to 1960s

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Prevents mid-morning letdown (Keywords: television commercials, TV, advertisements, ads, vintage, retro)

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Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal

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