H and H Coffee

Dedicated to the history of the Hoffmann-Hayman Coffee Co. founded 1899 in San Antonio, Texas.

1 minute read

Display ad tying War Ration Stamp 22 to H and H Roaster Fresh drip grind; Flav-O-Tainer vs tin copy and footer brand bar

Wartime ration stamp creative for H and H: the ad pairs Stamp 22 with Roaster Fresh drip grind and pushes the Flav-O-Tainer — a cellophane-lined, heat-sealed pack pitched as replacing tin vacuum cans for air-tight and waterproof keeping. Same 23 July 1943 News page also carried national coffee supply columns (adjacent clip).

Transcription

USE [stamp graphic] this STAMP TO GET [package graphic] this VACUUM FRESH H AND H COFFEE

Stamp: War Ration STAMP 22
Package: H AND H ROASTER FRESH DRIP GRIND COFFEE — FLAV-O-TAINER — VACUUM FRESHNESS

USE YOUR precious coffee stamp to get the freshest coffee you can buy! And that means H and H Coffee! For the exclusive Flav-O-Tainer in which H and H is packed—keeps it vacuum fresh!

Yes — all the rich, tempting flavor of the world’s finest coffees — is kept roaster fresh for you! And what a difference that makes—in flavor! And in the way you get most cups from every pound! For fresh coffee goes farthest! So next time you buy coffee—use your stamp to get—H and H!

This “FLAV-O-TAINER” REPLACES TIN VACUUM CANS
AIR TIGHT: The special heavy cellophane lining of this “Flav-O-Tainer” package is heat sealed. Air is kept out. Flavor sealed in.
WATERPROOF: So completely sealed in this new “Flav-O-Tainer”—that it is absolutely waterproof, like a vacuum can.

H AND H COFFEE

Source

  • “1943 H and H Ad,” The News (San Antonio, Tex.), 23 July 1943, p. 28, Newspapers.com, https://www.newspapers.com/image/1275887070/ (accessed 2 May 2026).
  • Archived export: /assets/pdfs/1943-07-23-the-news-h-and-h-ad.pdf.

You May Also Enjoy