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Vintage implies a level of appreciation. Presumably you wouldn’t post a page of dull classified ads that look barely removed from modern fare, or even generic colorful flyers for amusingly-dated PC hardware. There’s a similar separation: vintage ads are interesting in their own right and for their reflection of culture, not because they’re effective at making you want to buy Doctor Schnortonheimer’s Tincture Of Cocaine In Suspension Of Cocaine.