October 27, 2024
Tag: stratolounger
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Give Chrome Postcards Some Respect
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Chrome cards like these, that help us remember life in the 1950s and 1960s, are fast becoming difficult to find. Oh, how soon we forget! Pretty soon they’ll be as scarce as the cards from previous decades — and almost as scarce as the products they advertised.
Past Article
September 15, 2024 3 Comments
Each day of a week in February 1931, the adult daughter of Olive Muffley writes a message to her mother on a Tuck’s postcard. The words are memorable for they bring to life the art of Harry Payne. Mother and daughter love winter, and the scenes of man and beast or farm and field under the snows of winter, generate memories of snowflakes that glitter like a diamond in the sun.