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

As always, some wonderful new finds, oldies but goodies, special requests and more.  Click on the photos and links.

One of the great things about collecting vintage magazines are the old ads....and for a short time Chesterfield had a "girl of the month" campaign. This one is for October 1941.  (And please no "woke" commentary---it's just deleted on sight......)

She's followed by the All American Favorites of 1956---for radio and television---a  pair of vintage Halloween noisemakers with great graphics, and from 1921: JAZZIE THE DOLL THAT DOES THE SHIMMIE!      Again, click on the photos and links.

They just don't make cartoons the way they used to. Yes we loved Bullwinkle, Rocky, Bugs Bunny and company. And one of the Everything Croton Elves just loved Marvin the Martian.  MORE HERE

We just HAD to share this one: mid-century modern run amok!  THIS ONE WILL MAKE YOU GO.... HMMMM.....

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BY SPECIAL REQUEST---TWO PAST PACK O FUN PUTZ HOUSES FROM HOWARD LAMEY--KEEP SCROLLING DOWN THE PAGE TO SEE THEM HERE 

ANOTHER  SPECIAL REQUEST, A GALLERY/FLICKR PHOTO ALBUM OF LOGGIES/LOG CABIN PUTZ HOUSES, VINTAGE AND NEW---creations by Lamey Fey and more....CLICK HERE

A DIY SHAMROCK CANDY BOX PATTERN FROM PAPER GLITTER GLUE; CLICK HERE.

A FAB CHRISTMAS FARMHOUSE--FREE PUTZ HOUSE PATTERN FROM PAPER GLITTER GLUE! CLICK HERE

RICKY NELSON, NEW FROM ESFP: CLICK HERE

AND NOW STEP BACK TO A TIME WHEN....COURTESY OF FAMILY CHRISTMAS ONLINE(TM): Popular Mechanics™ Christmas 'Project-a-Plans' - This article pays tribute to the Popular Mechanics writers, editors, and craftspersons who set the standard for do-it-yourself outdoor Christmas displays in the early 1960s.

Back in those days, anything was possible. Every issue seemed to have articles about flying cars or some other "just-around-the-corner" development that has still not quite happened. 

And there were plenty of articles implying that anybody with a handful of power tools and a few dollars' worth of supplies could build attractive, useful furniture items, toolsheds, or even a fallout shelter.....READ AND SEE MUCH MORE HERE

AN OLDIE BUT GOODIE--A SPRING HOLIDAY VILLAGE FROM BIG INDOOR TRAINS  https://bigindoortrains.com/primer/buildings/lackie/spring_stores/spring_holiday_storefronts.htm

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