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Peace Weekend - A Saturday Sampler
Peace Weekend - A Saturday Sampler
May
.
4th
,
2013
09:15 am
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Peaceful Trees...in a Troubled World
One of the oddest ads I've seen - rare that trees are the protagonist and rare for the (very) specific industry.
Prelude to Peace
Considering this is a 1942 ad, it's pretty confident in victory.
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2013-05-04 05:13 pm (UTC)
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I love the Hoover ad!
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Date:
2013-05-04 05:25 pm (UTC)
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misstia
Davey Tree in KENT!! WHOA!!!! They're still there too!!! Kent is also known as a 'Tree City' USA.
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2013-05-04 07:23 pm (UTC)
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write-light.livejournal.com
OMG I totally MISSED that! I just put it in for peace weekend and didn't even see that they were in Kent, Ohio.
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2013-05-04 07:04 pm (UTC)
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Peaceful Trees...in a Troubled World
didn't load for me; I don't know if anyone else had this problem.
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2013-05-04 07:22 pm (UTC)
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http://ic.pics.livejournal.com/write_light/11965346/988335/988335_original.jpg
does this link work?
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Date:
2013-05-05 06:24 pm (UTC)
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I love the font used for
Prelude to
in the General Machinery Corp ad.
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Date:
2013-05-08 10:02 am (UTC)
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1geek-queen.livejournal.com
I really like that DOW ad. I love wintery, snowy scenes.
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