July 18, 2025
Tag: Gary Cooper
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Cowboy Kings
of Western FameA Set of 25 Postcards
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When we were kids the only way to see a movie of any type was on the big screen. Not all of us had the same access but maybe that made all of what Hollywood was doing so much more interesting. The old saying “time changes everything” perhaps is fitting for the movies too. One…
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October 28, 2021 11 Comments
Hires Root Beer, once the dominant carbonated drink in America, cannot be found any more. The story of how it came to be, and flourish is a proud one because Charles Hires had the soul of an advertising man. He explained his philosophy by saying that “doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does.”