It's amazing how time gets away. One moment it's spring and the next minute the candle of the year has burned down to a stub and the...

I know that I've aired this classic in my Christmas Music series before, but no song sets the mood for December 24 like Santa Claus is C...

From 1939, a few socks I wouldn't mind finding under the tree this year!

We've already met Hunt's so how about the other Ketchup king, Heinz? This 1938 ad features, I believe, Norman Bates mother befo...

Chase and Sanborn was a new brand to me, but they're an old American brand. The company came into existence in 1862 and it claims to b...

Back in 1931, keeping track of the position of the cars competing in the Indianapolis 500 fell to a dedicated group of men seated in what...

Twelve days 'till Christmas and the Santa Claus Express is pulling away from the station! Love this goofy little 1933 tune!

Ah, the main course is going strong and here's a more modern band. The Ink Spots with their rendition of Pork Chops 'n Gravy .

The first course is filled with good veggies, and today that means Good Cabbage by Victoria Spivey. Victoria was born in 1906 in Houston, Te...

I wasn't able to find any specific information on The Five Jones Boys, the band that voiced this 1936 version of Mr. Ghost Goes to Town ...

Labor Day Crowds, 1938 Indiana State Fair It's that time again, summer's had its splendid hour and autumn is waiting in the wing...

For father's day, here's a little tune from 1933 entitled My Old Man by the Spirits of Rhythm. Hope everyone's having a grea...

Nice image of Wilbur Shaw and his team from the 1933 Indy 500. Shaw would finish second in 1933. Shaw would go on to win three 500 races ...

To kick May off, here's a Shucks the Pup strip from the May 1938 issue of Boy’s Life. I love the style of illustration even though ...

Here's a look at two images of a (not so) little church in the wilds of North Dakota. Both are images of the Canaan Moravian Church in ...

Any of you who belong to a lodge probably recognize this sort of ad. It ran in the September 1938 issue of Rotary International. Two year...

Olivia de Havilland and Dick Powell starred in the Warner Brother's 1938 production of Hard to Get , which doubtless is the reason fo...

1938 Cadillac ad from Life Magazine. This is probably my favorite era for cars, you can see the impact of art deco on the styling, the ho...

Old Quaker whiskey, apparently they thought Curly Joe would make a good spokesperson. Well actually it isn't   Curly, but it must be h...

I've always had a thing for flying boats, so the China Clipper is a fascination for me. So, while shopping images, I perked up at see...