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Bridge Among the Stars Every Player Your Partner, 4 table set made by Charles S Clark Co., New York. Box has a planetarium and stars in the 
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Christmas Cooky Book, published by Wisconsin Electric Power Company. No copyright date, but collectors recognize this as the issue from 1973
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I our Etsy shop
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Mr. Teen-Ager Elvis Soft Drink Ephemera:
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Click to see all the images -- they are amazing!
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These cool pieces of circus history will be available to purchase at an estate sale in West Allis (part of Milwaukee), Wisconsin. Sale starts Monday, July 27, 2015. My parents, No Egrets Antiques &...
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I never thought about collecting restaurant menus. But I do like to read them while I'm there. Too often there isn't time before serving staff are at your table, wating for you to make a decision. ...
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Lizzie Black was born in Milwaukee in 1858, the daughter of John and Mary Black, who were Jewish pioneer farmers from near Green Bay. She was educated in the Milwaukee public schools and in 1878 graduated from East Side High as valedictorian. In 1881 she married Simon Kander, a real estate and insurance salesman, who later served in the 1907 Wisconsin State Assembly. Kander was one of the first women...
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From 1920 to 1924, Lucille Murphy attended the Milwaukee Normal School, eventually graduating with degree in music. During her time as a student, she filled a small scrapbook with a variety of mementos, ranging from photographs of friends, dance cards, ticket stubs, and pressed flowers.
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Acquaintance cards, a variety of calling cards, 1870s-80s
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Circa 1920s-30s art deco unused Gibson place card. Measures 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. Very colorful and detailed art deco graphics. Very light age toning on
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This sweet little cow is a promotional piece from the National Dairy Council, Twin City Unit, Saint Paul, Minnesota. The front of the piece
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Welcome, please have a sip of whiskey, relax and enjoy a fine selection of US Government issued Prohibition prescriptions, Opium narcotic forms and Moonshine liquor dealer tax stamps.
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A very cool collection of ephemera -- and it's an Etsy shop, so you can buy too ;)
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Did you know you can get a patent for a Bible? Not a copyright, but a patent? If so, why did it take until the 1940s? These were some of the questions I had when I discovered this vintage Christmas...
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A monkey, donkey, goat and owl play cards... Listed at Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/221956157/vintage-die-cut-mechanical-valentine
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Vintage valentines are known for their corny puns, but this one is especially cornball in terms of looks. With this vintage Valentine's Day mechanical card, ...
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The document was found in a Victorian scrapbook after archivist Dr Mark Bateson was asked to search for another charter from the town of Sandwich.
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A classic Victorian Valentine featuring a young girl receiving a love letter from a white dove. Other than the red on the love letter, this
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A little girl and a monkey ride in a little blue wagon with hearts on the wheels. The girl wears a white dress with red stripes and holds a red
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Video here http://youtu.be/ZTaykJBF3H4
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Balancing Home Grown Feeds, copyright 1929 by The G. E. Conkey Co., mills at Toledo, Ohio; Nebraska City, Nebraska; Dallas, Texas; and
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The new John Johnson Pinterest site aims to answer this question by finding examples of each element of valentine manufacture. We draw on valentines not only from the John Johnson and Harding colle...
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Not just pretty pictures, but lots of history too!
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This beautiful fold out Honeycomb antique Valentine from the 1920s. It is in good antique condition and ready to be given as a gift, framed or
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This cute elephant is not hungry for peanuts.. but for your love! This vintage die-cut valentine is mechanical. It reads: Ill be all ears if youll
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This vintage vanity die-cut valentine from the 1930s reads: Say,kid, I want to ask you. Have you ever seen my girl? Get a looking-glass, and gaze upon
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Watch the biggest sports memorabilia valuation in Antiques Roadshow history. The collection includes some of the first baseball cards ever printed, along with personal letters from members o...
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Look at this cute little weenie roaster! She is a vintage die-cut valentine from the 1930s. She has a slot so she can stand up, is unused and reads:
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A vintage Rose O'Neill holiday postcard featuring the Kewpies! New Year's Luck for You At the mystic hour of midnight, If your eyes are bright, you'll see the Jolly Kewpies bringing New Year's...
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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
Other Topics
A Marketing Mix
Adventures in advertising and marketing - the contemporary, the historical, and the hysterical. http://deanna.dahlsad.com/
Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Colorful Prism Of Racism
Racism past and present. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/colorful-prism-of-racism/
Consumption Junction
Consumerism meets marketing; who & what manipulates the free market of goods & services. See also: http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/category/ze-big-mouth-promotions-stuff/
Crimes Against Humanity
From lone gunmen on hills to mass movements. Depressing as hell, really.
Cultural History
The roots of culture; history and pre-history.
Dare To Be A Feminist
For Art's Sake-1
Art, crafts, and the people who make them. To inspire and purchase. Companion to http://www.ululating-undulating-ungulate.com/
Herstory
History as this woman sees it. The serious, the kitsch, the opinionated. Companion to http://www.kitsch-slapped.com/
In The Name Of God
Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
Kinsanity
Let's just say I have reasons to learn more about mental health, special needs children, psychology, and the like.
Kitsch
Mostly vintage and retro "badness" but you can decide how delicious it is. http://www.kitschy-kitschy-coo.com/blog/
Nerdy Needs
The stuff of nerdy, geeky, dreams.
Readin', 'Ritin', and (Publishing) 'Rithmetic
The meaning behind the math of the bottom line in publishing and the media. For writers, publishers, and bloggers (which are a combination of the two).
Sex Positive
Sexuality as a human right.
Vintage Living Today For A Future Tomorrow
It's as easy to romanticize the past as it is to demonize it; instead, let's learn from it. More than living simply, more than living 'green', thrifty grandmas knew the importance of the 'economics' in Home Economics. The history of home ec, lessons in thrift, practical tips and ideas from the past focused on sustainability for families and out planet. Companion to http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/
Visiting The Past
Travel based on grande ideas, locations, and persons of the past.
Walking On Sunshine
Stuff that makes me smile.
You Call It Obsession & Obscure; I Call It Research & Important
Links to (many of) my columns and articles.
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