With Valentines Day right around the corner, the internet is awash with sensual suggestions on how to spice up your romantic life.With titillating tips ranging from exotic sex toys, sexy lingerie and an assortment of aphrodisiacs, surprisingly nary a mention is given to the potent and passionate power of a cup of hot tea.
Learn how tea came to the rescue of a hopeless wallflower.
You Haven’t a Chance at Love
It was tragic indeed.
The heroine of this 1940 sob story of an advertisement for tea had been the victim of a cruel valentines day joke,
Yes sir, there would be no Dick for our listless sob sister Sue,
Tea to the Rescue
Lucky for her, her Mom had the solution.
Vintage Ad for Tea 1940
All she needed was some perking up and apparently tea was the ticket. No green drinks, energy smoothies for her! Tea worked wonders with all kinds of athletes and men in high pressured jobs and it would work wonders on girls too!
Vintage Ad for Tea 1940
Several cups of the hot cheery drink later and our heroine was quite the whirlwind!
Vintage Ad for Tea 1940
Tea had turned our Sue into a real temptress- she’d really learned how to get ol’ Dick to stand up and pay attention!
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Envisioning The American Dream 
No Dick for Sue? Freud would have a field day.
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…or Al Goldstein
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What is good for athletes must indeed be good for girls…worldwide recognition, huge salaries, respect for playing well–
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Excellent
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