Toy Sale in 1935
Here's a fun 1935 newspaper ad that is worth a few moments of your time. The Buck Rogers watch for...
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1979 Crayola Crayons Advertisement from Working Mother
There are fabulous things waiting to be discovered online. How many of us don't remember Crayola Crayons fondly? The smell....
1981 Takara Catalog and Penny Racers
Also in the 1981 Takara catalog that featured Triple Flips (posted here) was this double-page spread of Penny Racers toys....
Spirograph in 1980
The Spirograph (find at Amazon.com*), this time in a 1980 newspaper advertisement from The Deseret News on December 15, 1980....
Eagle Force on Sale in 1983
By the time that this ad ran in the Reading Eagle newspaper the Eagle Force line was over. I reviewed...
Milton Bradley Games and Schaper Stompers on Sale in 1982
Milton Bradley's Stratego boardgame (find at Amazon.com*) appears along with Schaper's Stomper 4x4 toy trucks in this fantastic newspaper advertisement...
Captain Power and Starcom in 1987
This Southeast Missourian newspaper ad from 1987 may be the worst Captain Power and Starcom advertisement ever. Where are the...
1981 Takara Triple Flips Catalog Pages
As a companion to yesterday's post I give you this two-page spread from Takara's 1981 trade catalog. Triple Flips may...
