Giveaway winner

This week's winner was JaneSays, who entered here on the site. I will send you a message to the email listed in your Blogger account - or you can contact me here:

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Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: 10 Vintage Classics - contest closed

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Mother Nature's Temple

Bookmark, "Barney, West and Smith" printed at the bottom.

Found in "The Practical Book of Tapestries" by George Leland Hunter. Published by Lippincott, 1925.

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So You Think You Can Dance

Note:

Mom - Jackie and I stopped by about 3:00 to say :hi" but no one was home. See you soon -

JT & Jackie

P.S. please save me the article on Dance - pgs 3 + 11

Thanks!

JT

Found in "Capital Dames" by Cokie Roberts. Published by Harper, 2015.

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What's Cooking?

Photograph. Adorable photograph. No writing or dates on reverse.

Found in "Practical Drawing: Book Seven" published by the Practical Drawing Company, no date.

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Giveaway winner

This week's giveaway winner was Linda Petendree, who entered over on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Five Volumes of Shakespeare - contest closed

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Healthful

Trade card advertising "Garfield's Tea Syrup."

Found in "The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays" printed by C. Dilly, London, 1795.

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Rosa Marina

Recipe for Rosa Marina Salad:

1 lb box Rosa Marina
1 20 oz can crushed pineapple
1 15 oz can mandarin orange
1 8 oz Cool Whip

Drain fruit, saving juices. Mix juice, 4 eggs, 2 tablespoons flour. Cook until thickened over med heat, stirring so it doesn't burn. Chill.

Cook Rosa Marina accord. to pkg. Then chill with fruit.

When chilled, mix all ingredients including Cool Whip and chill

Found in "While My Pretty One Sleeps" by Mary Higgins Clark. Published by Simon and Schuster, 1989.


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School Days

School photograph, no date or writing on reverse side.

Found in "Señor Bum in the Jungle" by Algo Sand. Published by National Travel Club, 1932.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was Cliff Sanderson, who entered here on the site.

Cliff, I will try and get in touch with you - but if you see this, please contact me here:

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Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Signed Copies of FORGOTTEN BOOKMARKS and HANDWRITTEN RECIPES - contest closed

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It's Tricky

Here's a humorous inscription found in "Poor Richard's Watergate" by Roy Kammerman, published by Price/Stern/Sloan, 1973.

Sept. 21/7 1973

Dad-
What do you say about a 55 year old president who blew it?
Qd

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Institution

I wanted to share this fantastic old bookplate, dated 1840.

The book is "Abrégé des Vies des Pères des Déserts D'Orent" by Antoine Cailot, 1829.


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Blending In

Note on an index card:

Mom, bring my blender

LIFE

resume

Found in "The Wolf Gift" by Anne Rice. Published by Yen Press, 2014.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner is April Guy Gainus, who entered on Facebook.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: 14 Vintage Classics - contest closed

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Cover Me

 Found this unusual cloth book cover.

It was on "The New Testament" published by the Oxford University Press, 1881.

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These Are Days

Colorized portrait photograph, no writing or dates on reverse side.

Found in "Days of our Years" by Pierre van Paassen. Published by Hillman-Curl, 1939.

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Meine Liebe

Greeting card, written in German.

Found in "Edward Hopper: 1882-1967 - Transformation of the Real" by Rolf Gunter Renner. Published by Taschen, 2000.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was @ohdrey89, who entered on Twitter.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: 13 Vintage Children's Books - contest closed

Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.

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