This is a beautiful ad, and I just wanted you to see it.

And now I'm really wondering about the provenance of the Wonder Years phrase.

"Vitamins for nerves" sounds like one of those things you'd see an old ad. (Like this?) No, an old timey ad. (Oh.) But we still market this sort of thing today. And given our lofty position of science ...

I wonder if the copy writers meant nerves, as in the emotional sense, or nerves as in the physical nerve sense. I wonder what readers and Wonder Bread eaters read it as.

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