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Writer's picturePeter Berthoud

It Pays To Advertise

Updated: Dec 26, 2022

It Pays To Advertise, Pepys Party Games


First Published: 1953, Pepys Party Games

Illustrator or Designer: Not credited but various company trademarks and logos are used.


Contents: 12 Double-Sided Cards and 1 Rules Sheet.


It Pays to Advertise - Box Top

It Pays To Advertise - Box Top


It Pays To Advertise - Rules

It Pays To Advertise - Rules


It Pays To Advertise - Card Front


It Pays To Advertise - Card Back


The Pictures with names of CHARACTERS in block letters are:

1 Bisto - THE BISTO KIDS.

2 Phillips Rubber Soles (or heels).

3 Quaker Oats (Puffed Wheat, etc.).

4 Ovaltine - THE OVALTINE GIRL.

5 Drummer Dyes.

10 Robinson's Barley Water - OLD HETHERS.

11 Meltonian Shoe Polish.

12 Youngers Ales - FATHER WILLIAM.

13 Kiwi Boot Polish.

14 Michelin Tyres - BIBENDUM.


The Slogans - Missing Words are:

6 Esso.

7 Mackintosh's.

8 Seven o'clock. [A brand of Safety Razors]

9 Brush - Handle.

15 Wool.

16 Minor.

17 Morley.

18 Persil.


It Pays To Advertise - - Rules Back with list of other games available.

It Pays To Advertise - - Rules Back with list of other games available.


The game bears no address and there is no mention of Castell Brothers.


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