Bug-a-Boo Super Insect Spray

Bug A Boo Advertising Button Museum
Category
Advertising
Additional Images
Bug A Boo button back Advertising Button Museum
Sub Categories
Illustrations
Characters
Litho
Text on Button SCRAM FELLERS IT'S Bug-a-boo
Image Description

Yellow background with colorful bug with yellow and red striped bod speeding away from something outside of the button face.
Back Style
Brass locking pin
The Shape
Circle
The Size
7/8 inch
Year / Decade Made
1940s
Additional Information

Bug-a-Boo Super Insect Spray, with or without D.D.T., was a product marked by the Socony-Vaccuum Co. of Fairfax County, Virginia. In 1955, the company became Socony Mobil Oil Company, later Mobil, and currently ExxonMobil. The insect spray carries the Good Housekeeping Seal and was one several marketed under the Bug-a-Boo brand.

"They thought they dodged it as they flew, But they can't duck this Super Spray. It makes 'em pay and pay and pay!"
Sources

G'bye boys, It's Bug-a-boo [Advertisement]. (1942, August 31). LIFE, 13(9), 16-16.
Catalog ID AD0090