Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Monday, October 29, 2012

World's Largest Talking Chef


 Dine at the Sign of the Happy Chef
"THE FAMILY RESTAURANT"

HOME OFFICES: Mankato, Minnesota

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Get Your Piggy Bank!


This FREE Hand Painted Ceramic Piggy Bank offer was sent by a California bank. The offer expired "2 weeks from now" (whenever now was).

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Welcome to Connecticut

  
CONNECTICUT
The Constitution State

One of the original 13 states, admitted to the Union in 1788. In this entrance to New England, the visitor will find seashore, lakes, parks, forests, historic landmarks, colonial churches, village greens, skyscrapers, all connected by modern expressways and rural roads.
 



Friday, October 26, 2012

King's Arms Tavern - Williamsburg, Virginia



Dining in the King's Arms Tavern is a never-to-be-forgotten experience. By candlelight in this reconstructed eighteenth-century tavern you don three-foot square napkins before being served by waiters in colorful colonial costumes. Such delicacies as Virginia ham, fried chicken, English mutton chops, Sally Lunn bread, escalloped oysters, and green gage plum ice cream are featured on the famous menu of colonial and Southern foods.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Indiana Toll Road - Glass House Restaurants and Coffee Shops


GLASS HOUSE RESTAURANT
AND COFFEEE SHOP
INDIANA TOLL ROAD

All ten of the ultra-modern Glass House Restaurants and Coffee Shops use the finest equipment and serve excellent food. The 156-mile-long Indiana Toll Road sweeps through the rich farm lands of Northern Indiana and provides the fastest travel to the east.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Giant Ocotillo Cactus


GIANT OCOTILLO CACTUS
These picturesque flame — shafted cactus grow profusely in the Southern California and Arizona Deserts.


Monday, October 22, 2012

Holiday Inn - Janesville, Wisconsin



Holiday Inn
Janesville, Wisconsin
Intersection U. S. Highways 14 and 26
North of Janesville
Swimming Pool — Air-conditioned — Restaurant
Free TV — Free TEletype Reservations

Sunday, October 21, 2012

White Lightnin' Express


Molly Sue hauls the weekly produce from Pappy's still down in Moonshine Holler. Surely the Revenoors won't suspect Molly of hauling anything stronger than sorghum or apple cider.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Real McCoys


Here's the 6 Real McCoys that are gonna try like the very dickens to make you glad you stopped in 
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WIS.

Friday, October 19, 2012

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Harvest House Cafeteria - Costa Mesa, California



HARVEST HOUSE CAFETERIA
South Coast Plaza Shopping Center
Costa Mesa, California

We invite you to visit other Harvest House
locations throughout the United States and Canada

Monday, October 15, 2012

Moon Sign


John H. Hawkins of Brooklyn, N. Y. sent this sketch of a  WALL DRUG sign on the moon to Ted and Bill Hustead with this message, "Hello down there. Just got back home with one  of your signs. I bet you never had one that far away. . . With great Zergelbaum, J. H. Hawkins, Chief Nordelman and the whole gang."

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Grizzly Giant

Estimated Age: 3800 years
Height: 209.0 ft.
Greatest Diameter of Base: 34.7 ft.
Mean Diameter of Base: 27.6 ft.
Height of First Large Limb: 95.4 ft.
Diameter First Large Limb: 6.0 ft.

GRIZZLY GIANT AT YOSEMITE
This huge tree is considered to be the oldest tree in the Mariposa Grove.

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Crazy Los Angeles Freeways


LOS ANGELES FREEWAY SYSTEM
This spectacular aerial view showing the four levels of an engineering masterpiece is a vital segment of the famous super-highway system connecting all parts of the vast Los Angeles Basin.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Never Never Land


HUMPTY DUMPTY
Never Never Land, Point Defiance Park
Tacoma, Washington
Humpty Dumpty, perched upon this stack of giant books, welcomes visitors to this enchanting ten-acre storyland park. Beyond this colorful entrance, a fabulous world of fairytale fantasy unfolds midst the deep, green forest — truly a make-believe paradise for the young of all ages.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Hogback Mountain. Signpost


VIEW FROM HOGBACK MT.
(WHERE YOU GET THE 100-MILE VIEW)
One of Vermont's truly great scenic attractions. Located on the Molly Stark Trail, at an elevation of 2,000 ft. Rte. 9 between Brattleboro and Bennington.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Resting Under The Maples


OZARK PLAYGROUND SERIES
OZARK FLAMING FALL REVUE — Your invitation to "Take to the Hills" . . . For it's Autumn in the Ozark Playgrounds! Know for yourself the beauty and serene joy of the favored season of the year. . . . Take a few days off and see for yourself the wonders as nature presents the colorful pageant of leaf color known as the FLAMING FALL REVUE.

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Friday, October 5, 2012

Outhouses Out West



"Out West with all the Modern Conveniences"

Is that all? They may be out west, but they don't look very modern or convenient!

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Colorado Welcomes You

COLORADO WELCOME SIGN, one of several such signs located where major highways enter the state, highlighting for the traveler the history and geography of the country nearby and Colorado in general. This sign is beside Highway U. S. 40 at the Utah line, west of Artesia.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Harvest Time



HARVEST TIME in beautiful Pennsylvania is apparent when green fields turn to golden yellow and corn is cut and shocked.

Monday, October 1, 2012

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