Tuesday, June 18, 2013

MORE FABULOUS VINTAGE WEBSITES, FINDS, ETC. FROM EVERYTHING CROTON

--We were so sorry we could not salvage more of this 1943 Chesterfield Cigarettes ad. They keep on scoring--right on to victory...just like Chesterfield.  Each stenciled flag means another enemy plane destroyed...Click on the photo.

--What a beautiful engine! 1886 American LaFrance Silsby-Manning Steam Fire Engine is from the National Motor Museum Mint and done in 1/32 scale. http://www.toyconnect.blogspot.com/2013/06/national-motor-museum-mint-1886.html

--Howard Lamey of littleglitterhouses.com is working on a subdivision putz (smile); click on the link and keep scrolling down the page to track the progress  http://www.cardboardchristmas.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=397

--GOODBYE TELEGRAMS http://tomfaranda.typepad.com/folly/2013/06/another-old-and-faithful-technology-ending-the-telegram-.html

--It isn't often you come across wartime Pepsi ads, let alone one featuring Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague, The Serviceman's Comedy Team! Click on the photo.

1 comment:

  1. Kids in particular seemed to like him. I remember him from the old Bob Hope show where he was a frequent guest. I think he also did some cartoon voice-overs for Disney.

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