1981

Philip Reed November 5, 2015

Earlier this year I shared a 1981 newspaper article by Sandra Salmans where we got some great info on the...

Philip Reed November 5, 2015

If you've read just about any book that covers the history of twentieth-century toys and games (Timeless Toys* is one...

Philip Reed November 3, 2015

If you're not taking advantage of the Google newspaper archives then you're missing treats like this December 13, 1981, Spokesman-Review...

Philip Reed October 13, 2015

One thing I've learned while exploring the Google newspaper archives is that you can't always find what you're looking for...

Philip Reed October 9, 2015

Yesterday's 1981 review of the Dark Tower boardgame isn't the only fun info on the game that we can find...

Philip Reed October 7, 2015

Yesterday's Stratego ad wasn't all alone in that old newspaper. On the same page as the Stratego game ad in...

Philip Reed October 6, 2015

Here's a fantastic newspaper ad for the Parker Brothers Stratego boardgame (Amazon.com search*). With as many copies of Stratego as...

Philip Reed October 6, 2015

Today I found myself digging into the old Dark Tower electronic boardgame from Milton Bradley (boardgamegeek.com page). I've posted a...

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