

Mass Marketing Almost every magazine and medical journal featured cigarette advertisement featuring opera singers, athletes, doctors, senators and movie stars.ġ930: Radio Commercials Every major radio show featured tobacco advertisements.

American Tobacco taps into the women’s cigarette market with the marketing slogan “Reach for a Lucky instead of sweet.”

However, passage of the 19th Amendment ushered in new freedoms and smoking in public became symbolic of women’s new role in society. 1920: The Roaring 20’s Spurred by the instant coast to coast success of blended cigarette brands such as Camel, Lucky Strike and Chesterfield cigarette companies spend millions on advertising and promotion to encourage smoking.ġ929: Efforts to get Women to Smoke In the 1920s smoking was rare among women.
