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City Paper “Sex Issue” recalls Carousel Coupling ‘toon

Posted on February 11, 2016 by almosthipguy

The “Sex Issue” cover of today’s City Paper (shown above), drawn by Charlie Herrick, recalls the infamous 1987 City Fair cartoon (shown below) that promoters published in The Sun and Evening Sun, while reminding us of how times have changed. The infamous … Continue reading →

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Goetze’s Peppermint Chewing Gum Tablets

Posted on April 11, 2013 by atomictv

Goetze’s Peppermint Chewing Gum Tablets — Baltimore Chewing Gum Co.

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Fred E. Foos’ Super-Jells candy ad

Posted on April 11, 2013 by atomictv
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Dr. Mettaur’s Headache Pills, 1880s

Posted on January 4, 2013 by atomictv
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