OT Life Magazine May 26, 1941

Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 2:14:43 PM11/25/09

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Life Magazine May 26, 1941

http://books.google.ca/books?id=h0wEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false

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http://tinyurl.com/yj3to2e

Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.

MWB

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Nov 25, 2009, 3:59:06 PM11/25/09

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"Matthew Kruk" <nob...@home.com> wrote in message
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Thanks for posting that.

The ad on page 7 bowled me over. I didn't know you could drink yeast and I
wouldn't stand behind her.

Interestring to see what was going on prior to December 7th

GO PATRIOTS

Mark

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Nov 25, 2009, 3:57:56 PM11/25/09

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On Nov 25, 11:14 am, "Matthew Kruk" <nob...@home.com> wrote:
> Life Magazine May 26, 1941
>

> http://books.google.ca/books?id=h0wEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&sour...

>
> or
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yj3to2e
>
> Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.

Yep. First Chevy without running boards.

Rob Cibik

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:29:14 PM11/25/09

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On Nov 25, 3:59 pm, "MWB" <bick...@gmail.com> wrote:
> "Matthew Kruk" <nob...@home.com> wrote in message
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> news:KmfPm.239013$8m4.2...@en-nntp-07.dc1.easynews.com...
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> > Life Magazine May 26, 1941
>

> >http://books.google.ca/books?id=h0wEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&sour...

>
> > or
>
> >http://tinyurl.com/yj3to2e
>
> > Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.
>

got this in an email today:

http://www.tom-phillips.info/images.a/chevy.collection-dennis.albaugh.htm

>
> The ad on page 7 bowled me over. I didn't know you could drink yeast and I
> wouldn't stand behind her.

striking, isn't she?

Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:34:30 PM11/25/09

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Definitely. It all changed on the 7th.

Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:42:26 PM11/25/09

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Have a read of the article on page 14: "Welcome To Greater Germany" by
Lael Laird.

J.D. Baldwin

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:50:17 PM11/25/09

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In the previous article, Matthew Kruk <nob...@home.com> wrote:
> Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.

Holy crap. 90 HP? I think one of my chainsaws puts out that much.
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Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:51:13 PM11/25/09

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> In the previous article, Matthew Kruk <nob...@home.com> wrote:
>> Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.
>
> Holy crap. 90 HP? I think one of my chainsaws puts out that much.

I know. Lol. Amazing isn't it.

Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:53:57 PM11/25/09

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Page 49 - "Mandy's giving us another chance". Times have changed for
sure.

Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 4:55:53 PM11/25/09

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> In the previous article, Matthew Kruk <nob...@home.com> wrote:
>> Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.
>
> Holy crap. 90 HP? I think one of my chainsaws puts out that much.

See page 40. A new Pontiac for $828 ... and only $25 more for an eight
in any model.

Rick B.

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Nov 25, 2009, 5:00:18 PM11/25/09

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"MWB" <bic...@gmail.com> wrote in
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> "Matthew Kruk" <nob...@home.com> wrote in message
> news:KmfPm.239013$8m4.2...@en-nntp-07.dc1.easynews.com...
>> Life Magazine May 26, 1941
>>
>> http://books.google.ca/books?id=h0wEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=
>> gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false
>>
>> or
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/yj3to2e
>>
>> Have a look at the Chevrolet ad on page 5. Cool.
>>
>
> Thanks for posting that.
>
> The ad on page 7 bowled me over. I didn't know you could drink yeast and
> I wouldn't stand behind her.

Page 9: They polled college students about their favorite brand of...coaster
brakes? Sounds like something Bob & Ray would have come up with.

J.D. Baldwin

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Nov 25, 2009, 5:28:34 PM11/25/09

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In the previous article, Matthew Kruk <nob...@home.com> wrote:

> Page 49 - "Mandy's giving us another chance". Times have changed for
> sure.

Yes and no.

http://www.cracked.com/article/182_8-racist-ads-you-wont-believe-are-from-last-few-years/

[Also check out the stuff about "spastics" a few pages later.]

Brad Ferguson

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Nov 25, 2009, 6:33:26 PM11/25/09

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In article <dxhPm.10695$mn3...@en-nntp-03.dc1.easynews.com>, Matthew
Kruk <nob...@home.com> wrote:

More happily, Disney artist Roy Williams (pic on page 13) is the "Big
Mooseketeer" Roy who was on Mickey Mouse Club.

I've only looked at the first few pages, but it's surprising how many
brand names have survived.

Matthew Kruk

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Nov 25, 2009, 6:57:39 PM11/25/09

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> In the previous article, Matthew Kruk <nob...@home.com> wrote:
>> Page 49 - "Mandy's giving us another chance". Times have changed for
>> sure.
>
> Yes and no.
>
>
> http://www.cracked.com/article/182_8-racist-ads-you-wont-believe-are-from-last-few-years/
>
> [Also check out the stuff about "spastics" a few pages later.]

Interesting ... thanks J. D.