Blast From the Ads!Mar 5

1918 Public Utility Innovation: Era-Defining Ad Art

This ingenious external meter box eliminated the need for home entry, saving time and hassle for both the meter reader and the 'busy housewife'. A true marvel of early 20th-century convenience! 🏠

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JohnMar 16, 2025
Big piles of old Newspapers
50mm 1.0
March 2025
In the old abandoned stable there were stacks of old newspapers, the newspaper at the top was from March 2012, so that might be the last year the farm was inhabited

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Steam Powered Frisbee đŸĨNov 26, 2024

Happy REBECCA RACCOON DAY to all who celebrate!

She avoided the dinner table, and lived as a White House pet for the rest of the term.

The immortal headline is from the Boston Herald, 26 November 1926.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/raccoon-was-once-thanksgiving-feast-fit-president-180973665/

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Raccoon Was Once a Thanksgiving Feast Fit for a President

Calvin Coolidge refused to cook the raccoon sent to him, but the critter was a beloved staple for many Americans

Smithsonian Magazine
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Carl JohnsonFeb 15, 2024

Post-Valentine's Day report from the Masons:

#newspapers #oldNewspapers #OldNewspaper #headlines

Carl JohnsonOct 29, 2023

Lots of #OldNewspaper #headlines were, to say the least, insensitive.

#newspaper #newspapers #OldNewspapers

SiberianFeb 17, 2023

Advertising 1900
News for ball gowns:
Indian cloth, crepe, velor, pleated and many other fashionable and smooth fabrics. Fantasies of all kinds of colors and patterns.

#history #OldNewspaper #foundobject #readymaid

Andy Paciorek 💀☕Dec 24, 2022

Adverts from The Times of India Illustrated Weekly (August 15th 1926)

#OldNewspaper #VintageAdvertising

Andy Paciorek 💀☕Dec 24, 2022

Adverts from The Times of India Illustrated Weekly (August 15th 1926)

#OldNewspaper #VintageAdvertising

Andy Paciorek 💀☕Dec 24, 2022

Adverts for health products from The Times of India Illustrated Weekly (August 15th 1926)

#OldNewspaper #VintageAdvertising #Health