Whoopseedaisy. I should've (checked) known. :o Oh well, I'll keep fiddling with this thread until it gets merged. Either way's fine by me! :) Maybe I'll get some more shots up tomorrow or over the weekend...
When I was in art school in Ft. Lauderdale, back in the mid-eighties, there was a tavern called "Spats" in a mall. Long Island Iced Teas were a pretty new sensation back then, and drinking heavily was still a 'fun' thing to do. Spats mixed theirs one at a time and served them in BIG Mason Jars...
I don't know if I look more comfortable in a jacket & slacks or a suit but I know I feel more so. Putting on a set of fine clothes relaxes me as if my blood pressure lowered and my mood and confidence improved. It's always been like that for me, since I was a little kid.
Trouble is, it's so...
NOW YER' TALKIN'! The Marx Brothers were the absolute best. The Stooges couldn't hold a candle. (There, that ought to get some people spun up! :D )
Here's a great book on the subject, written by a fellow with the right sense of humor to properly, improperly, take it on:
"Groucho, Harpo...
Yeah, I'd love to see it!
Older, hm. Cool! Dig the BIG collars. This one's made of heavier material, with a lot of 'body' to it. The kind of thing you'd plop on at night on the beach after surfing all day. :)
December, 1940
Speaking of automobiles...
And travel (This one's for you, Indycop)...
This ad boasts that you could be flown from Florida to South America in ONLY 2-1/2 DAYS:
December, 1940
There are often vintage ads with the man condescending to the woman, but here's a well-written one with a more romantic and respectful tone:
I found these on the side of the road yesterday. 1940 through 1967 (and some '70s but I won't be bothering with those here). Not all issues are there. None from 1941, darnit.
Anyway, I'm having a ball studying and reading them. I'm going to take copy shots of certain pages and sections to...
Flat Foot', every one of those is fantastic!!
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Good little haul there, thunder'! I love the instructions on what suit to wear them with. lol :eusa_clap
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Way to go, Baron!! Instead of 'one-upping' me in the NOS dept., you 'TEN-UPPED' me! You guys play rough here in the...
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