Postcard featuring Luna Park Tower, Coney Island NY. No writing or postmark on reverse.
Found in "Being Born" by Frances Bruce Strain. Published by Appleton-Century, 1938.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Joan Johnson, who entered over on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Greatest Discovery Of The Age
Amusing advertisement for "Force's Roach Exterminator."
Found in "Backgrounds of American Literary Thought" by Rod Hudson and Herbert Edwards. Published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952.
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Found in "Backgrounds of American Literary Thought" by Rod Hudson and Herbert Edwards. Published by Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952.
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Advertising
Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Denise Saffell, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.
IHOP
Vintage paper coaster from The International House of Pancakes.
Found in "Unseen Life in New York" by William Beebe. Published by Duell, Sloan and Pierce, 1953.
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Advertising
The Girl With The Curl
Paper packaging from "The Girley Hair Pin" made by The Girlie Pin Co., San Francisco.
Found in "Aftermath" by James Lane Allen. Published by Harpers, 1899.
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Found in "Aftermath" by James Lane Allen. Published by Harpers, 1899.
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Misc
Giveaway winner
This week's winner was @BethPecoraro, who entered on Twitter.
Thanks to everyone who entered, see you here on Monday.
Thanks to everyone who entered, see you here on Monday.
Down To Business
Found in "A First Book of Business Methods" by William Teller and Henry Brown. Published by Rand McNally, 1916.
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Advertising
Let All The People Sing
Small key.
Found in "Ocean Grove Christian Songs" published by Tali Esen Morgan, 1902.
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Misc
Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Kelly Martin, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, I will see you here on Monday.
Thanks to all who entered, I will see you here on Monday.
Season Ticket
Season ticket for the 1904 Deposit NY fair.
Found in "Easy Lessons in Einstein" by Edwin E. Slosson. Published by Harcourt, Brace, 1920.
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Ticket
How To Open A Book
Printed note, "How To Open A Book."
Found in "History of the United States" by E. Benjamin Andrews. Published by Scribners, 1927.
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Note
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