1983 Holiday Toy Sale
Games have long been a staple of the Christmas shopping season, and this 1983 newspaper advertisement shows us that even...
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E.T. Merch for Sale in Early 1983
E.T. Movie success, American consumerism failure. Everyone was certain that the popularity of the E.T. film would translate directly into...
1982 Toyland Clearance
Kenner's Star Wars and Strawberry Shortcake. Schaeper Stompers. Games. Dolls. Toys of all sorts are listed for sale in this...
Newspaper ad for Kenner’s Indiana Jones Action Figures
theraider.net offers up information on Kenner's Indiana Jones toyline of the eighties, but for a pure look at the line...
1982 Newspaper Ad for Tomy Wind-Up Games
With names like Funny Football, Goof-Around Golf, and Homerun Homer, Tomy's wind-up game/toys of the late seventies and early eighties...
Ideal’s Derry Daring and Evel Knievel and Kenner’s T.T.P. in 1975
How popular were stunt cycles and cars in the seventies? Well, this 1975 newspaper ad goes a long way toward...
“Learn To Drive . . . The dangerous way” with Car Wars in 1983
Steve Jackson Games' Car Wars (find at Amazon.com*) makes an appearance in this 1983 advertisement from an issue of White...
Toy Savings at Safeway in 1979
What surprises me most about this 1979 newspaper ad is that it is from the Safeway stores. The contents of...
