Friday, May 31, 2013

Pottery Cruet Set


This Imported Hand-Painted 7-Piece Pottery Cruet Set is so unusual and colorful that we decided to put a set aside for you. It's yours, the donkey plus the Oil Jug, Vinegar Jug, Salt Cellar and Pepper Cellar. So smart, it will enhance the beauty of your table! Come in for it, today!

This gift is your Free if you re-open or add to your account in the next 10 days. Please bring this card with your.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Indian Silversmith


INDIAN SILVERSMITH AT WORK
His skillful work is done with primitive tools shown. His materials are coin silver and turquoise, the silver is heated and then hammered to suit his purpose. Genuine Indian jewelry is much in demand on account of its beauty and original design, there never being two pieces alike.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Welcome to Michigan


WELCOME TO MICHIGAN
The Water Wonderland
Its two beautiful peninsulas are now joined by the Mackinac Bridge . . . the largest and most beautiful in the world. 

Monday, May 27, 2013

Abraham Lincoln Statue -- Long Beach, California


LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
The International City
This statue of Abraham Lincoln, standing in Lincoln Park, is a memorial to members of the Grand Army of the Republic.
 

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Mountains, Rivers, Seas


 PLATT NATIONAL PARK
Sulphur, Oklamoma
Over 1,4000,000 visitors a year enjoy Olatt's scenic beauty and interesting geological formations. There are 38 springs; 18 sulphur, 4 iron, 3 bromide and unmineralized.


Friday, May 24, 2013

World's Largest Buffalo


WORLD'S LARGEST BUFFALO
Jamestown, North Dakota
Can be seen from Interstate 94 and situated near the Old Frontier Town. A concrete replica of the beasts which once thundered across the plains by the thousands.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Silversword In Bloom


SILVERSWORD IN BLOOM . . .  this rare plant in Haieakala National Park, on Maui Island, sports a blossom ten feet high.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Leaves of Time -- Fossil Bones


THE BADLANDS OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Washed in 2000 feet deep with layers of silt and mud, these unusual and colorful formations hold the fossil remains of pre-historic animals in such abundance that they have become famous as a rich field of study for the geologist.


Tuesday, May 21, 2013

The Mustard Seed


The MUSTARD SEED Delicatessen
1910-B Oceanside Blvd.
OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA 92054

Located midway between Los Angeles and the Mexican border. Popular stop off for Gourmet Sandwiches. Try the Luscious Mission Lemon Cake. . . California Cake. . . and giant crisp Moon Cookies. Delicious home made salads.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Buster's Cheese House


BUSTER'S CHEESE HOUSE — Cheese and Sausage
Highways 8 & 63 — Turtle Lake, Wisconsin


Sunday, May 19, 2013

Paul Bunyan Exhibit


PAUL BUNYAN
This famous mythical woodsman tells his tall stories in the hardwoods exhibit.
THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY
Chicago, Illinois

Friday, May 17, 2013

Willie Walleye


Willie Walleye welcomes you to 
Lake of the Woods, Baudette, Minnesota
"WALLEYE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD"
Weight 9,852 lbs.  Length 40'4"  Firth 21'4"

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Navajo Indian Hogan


NAVAJO INDIAN HOGAN
The Navajo Indian home is still built in aboriginal style of small timbers, thatch work and mud. From ancient custom, the door always faces the East. During the summer months, they move higher into the mountains and build a temporary hogan.

Mayflower II


MAYFLOWER II built at Brixham by Project Mayflower; sailed from Plymouth, England to Plymouth, Massachusetts by Captain Villiers in April 1957, a gift of the people of Great Britain to the people of the United States as a gesture of Anglo American friendship. Mayflower II will be berthed permanently at Plimoth Plantation Eel River Site in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

American Airlines DC-6 Aircoach


The DC-6 blue ribbon aircoach brings you 300 MPH speed at greatly reduced fares. Only American offers DC-6 planes on all aircoach flights.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

The Charlestown



THE CHARLESTOWN — the delightful two-bedroom home planned for comfort. The home's triangle of convenience is the key feature here. The living room offers a fine area for entertaining, while the modern parallel kitchen serves the bright breakfast nook on one sid and the dining room and adjacent pation  on the other.
 A distinctive multi-panel window dominates the exterior design and places the emphasis on the central portion of this classic exterior.

Monday, May 13, 2013

The Sands -- Las Vegas


THE SANDS
On the fabulous "Strip" in Las Vegas, THE SANDS stands out as the most magnificent of all resort hotels. There's nothing newer in Las Vegas, nothing finer in the world.

postmarked 1957

Friday, May 10, 2013

Eyewear Fashions


OHIO OPTICAL CO.
Onesto Hotel Bldg.
Complete Optical and Repair Service
Prescriptions Filled

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Greetings from Wyoming -- Yippee!


WYOMING
The state of the great open spaces. Plenty of room to breathe, to roam, to hunt and fish. One of America's last frontiers, where relics of the old West still can be seen — Wild Game, unfenced prairies, cowboys, Indians, unspoiled mountain areas, and great herds of cattle.

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Welcome to Woodstock -- All-America City


FRIENDLY WELCOME! 
Photo by Don Peasley
This big sign at each approach to Woodstock, Illinois, reflects the community's confidence in citizens accepting responsibility. success in making Woodstock a SAFER CITY played an important role in Woodstock earning All-America City honors — one of 11 nationally-recognized cities in contest sponsored by the National Municipal League and Look magazine. This photo headed the illustrations used before the jury as Woodstock presented an eight-goal platform for community betterment.

Note: Woodstock was a winner of an All-America city sward in 1963, and 2013 is the 50th anniversary of the award. 50 years later, remembering an All-America City


Monday, May 6, 2013

Fruit Grove Market


FRUIT GROVE — EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN'S largest open air MARKET. If it's fruit, SHRUBS, plants, or anything that grows we have it. Garden supplies and gift fruit baskets a specialty.

Saturday, May 4, 2013

World's Largest Electric Sign


Binion's HORSESHOE HOTEL and CASINO
DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS
The 'Bright Spot' on the world's brightest 2 blocks, featuring the largest electric sign in the world. Long famed for 'Fast Action' the HORSESHOE HOTEL & CASINO has 100 guest rooms, 24-hour restaurant, 3 cocktail bars, 'round-the-clock' casino, air curtain and FREE inside parking.

Friday, May 3, 2013

Little Old Winemaker


THAT "LITTLE OLD WINEMAKER" OF THE ITALIAN SWISS COLONY WINERY
That "Little Old Winemaker--Me" symbolizes the finest traditions of winemaking which are carefully followed by the Italian Swiss Colony at Asti in the heart of one of California's finest wine-growing districts. Visitors to the winery are shown each step of the winemaking process as they tour the extensive cellars set among hundreds of acres of choice vineyards. The winery and Tasting Room are open daily.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Petrified Watermelons


The sagebrush covered valleys of the Intermountain West harbor much animal life and hold panoramic beauty unrivaled. To the uninitiated or the hurried traveler the miles stretch monotonously until the road signs of "Fearless Farris The Stinker" strikes the curiosity. The ex-sheepherding Stinker kids the natives and Tourists Flora and Fauna  with numerous signs that eventually lead to the Big Skunk Signs that identify his, "horribly dignified", modern service stations.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

World's Largest Vase


6 year old girl admires the World's Largest Vase, (Glazed, Hand Made, Underglaze Hand Painted). Made in Zanesville, Ohio in 1897 by the S.A. Weller Pottery Co. for exhibit at the St. Louis Exposition in 1903. It has been valued at $10,000.00. Now on exhibit at the POTTERY QUEEN, 2 mi. east of Zanesville, Ohio. 

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