Select your Victrola for Christmas [1919]
In honor of the upcoming holiday, we bring you a Christmas suggestion from nearly 100 years ago. 1919 RCA Victrola For the record, this would be the best Christmas gift EVER! Even all this time later.
View ArticleThey’re on a Mission from God – The Blues Brothers [1980]
Coming June 20th to a Theatre near you, The Blues Brothers! Rated R, I’m always amused to note because of some profanity. I wonder what rating it would earn in today’s profanity-filled world? The Blues...
View Article1920 Victrola – His Master’s Voice
For decades and decades that poor dog stuck his little snout into the bell of that Victrola. I’m willing to say that he’s probably stone deaf after all that noise at such close range. 1920 Victrola...
View ArticleSweet Georgia Boombox – 1980 JVC Boombox
Before they were officially dubbed boomboxes, they were “Portable Component Systems” and this one has an optional record player though it escapes me how you’d carry that down the street with you. Sweet...
View ArticleStar Wars Promo – 1978 TEAC Tape Decks
With the purchase of any TEAC open reel tape recorder, we’ll give you a commemorative set of Star Wars tapes! These specially packaged open reel tapes are a limited edition and are not for sale...
View ArticleThe Pause the Refreshes while Shopping – 1936 Coca Cola
There’s certainly no fear of gender stereotypes here. These gals are decked out in the absolute latest fashions as they’re out shopping in fur coat and jaunty cap. Luckily for these thirsty shoppers...
View ArticleSmart Set, Stories from Life – December 1927
Yesterday we looked at The Literary Digest from 1911 in all its affluent glory. Today we look at Smart Set Magazine from the 20s. The two audiences couldn’t possibly more different. Smart Set is just...
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