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progbear.livejournal.com2013-03-22 02:35 am
Capadura cigars ad (1880)
The men depicted in the ad (L-R): Rutherford B. Hayes, Benjamin Butler and Ulysses S. Grant. Artwork by famed caricaturist Joseph Keppler (founder of Puck Magazine).
2013-03-22
progbear.livejournal.com2013-03-22 02:35 amThe men depicted in the ad (L-R): Rutherford B. Hayes, Benjamin Butler and Ulysses S. Grant. Artwork by famed caricaturist Joseph Keppler (founder of Puck Magazine).
write-light.livejournal.com2013-03-22 08:03 amEntry tags:
D is for DANGER DAYS!
From the Children's Health Department! (of Ralston Purina Co., 1927)
Just the first paragraph is a gem:
Inside that room there are whispers -- tiptoes -- tear-stained cheeks. ... Danger Days have come.
( TWO MORE! )
Just the first paragraph is a gem:
Inside that room there are whispers -- tiptoes -- tear-stained cheeks. ... Danger Days have come.
( TWO MORE! )
This must be a result of the influenza epidemic of 1918.
I wonder what the "Magic Blackboard" was, or if the 32-page brochure is around...
captain-slinky.livejournal.com2013-03-22 03:01 pmD Weekend - The Big "D"!
Sure I'd love to show the whole family a large selection of decapitated death-bloated heads like this, but who can afford those prices? It could cost our family of four upwards of $15 for a day at Disneyland!
heh. "Modern".
