Post: Grape-Nuts Flakes Cereal, 1950s-1960s
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| Narrator | Here's Whitey Ford, | 0:01 |
| world famous southpaw for the Yankees, | 0:02 | |
| and that's Whitey Ford Jr. | 0:05 | |
| Hey junior. | 0:07 | |
| Do you think you're going to follow in your dad's footsteps? | 0:07 | |
| - | I hope so, at least I can hit! | 0:10 |
| - | Well, he has a pretty good arm, | 0:12 |
| and the energy to follow through. | 0:14 | |
| Narrator | Can you clue us in on the kind of food he eats? | 0:16 |
| - | Sure. Come on in. | 0:18 |
| Here's one of the things we all eat for breakfast | 0:22 | |
| Whitey Ford Jr. | Post Grape-Nuts Flakes. | 0:25 |
| Whitey Ford | Made of whole wheat, | 0:26 |
| with lots of vitamins, and minerals, and protein, | 0:27 | |
| and in my book, that means energy. | 0:30 | |
| That's why I eat them. | 0:33 | |
| Narrator | Is that why you eat Grape-Nuts Flakes, junior? | 0:34 |
| - | Well | 0:37 |
| - | All right, Slugger, why do you eat them? | 0:38 |
| - | Because they taste good. | 0:40 |
| - | They do too, and kids, | 0:42 |
| on the back of Post Grape-Nuts Flakes, | 0:44 | |
| you get free baseball trading cards | 0:46 | |
| with a complete rundown on top major league stars. | 0:48 | |
| So get, Post Grape-Nuts Flakes, | 0:51 | |
| you'll start your day and the baseball season | 0:53 | |
| - | Just a little bit better. | 0:56 |
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