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David Ogilvy’s 5 Lists For Better Writing, More Money And Great Sex

David Ogilvy’s 5 Lists For Better Writing, More Money And Great Sex

"Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals" - ...
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Extraordinary Gas Stations From John Margolies’ Archive of Americana Architecture

Extraordinary Gas Stations From John Margolies’ Archive of Americana Architecture

John Margolies (1940-2016) recorded visual wonders found along American roads. Through his photojournalism we see the kind of ...
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Rainbow Dance: Len Lye’s 1930s Fabulous Short Films For The Post Office

Rainbow Dance: Len Lye’s 1930s Fabulous Short Films For The Post Office

  Public information films rarely looked better than New Zealand film artist Len Lye's 1930s ...
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Crowds And Queens Celebrate The Crowley, Louisiana, Rice Festival (October 4, 1938)

Crowds And Queens Celebrate The Crowley, Louisiana, Rice Festival (October 4, 1938)

On October 4, 1938 Crowley, Louisiana, celebrated the town's golden jubilee with a Rice Festival. Dreamt up ...
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Stewardess or Secretary? Career Ads for Women in the 1960s and 70s

Stewardess or Secretary? Career Ads for Women in the 1960s and 70s

Females in the 1960s and 1970s had plenty of job opportunities at their fingertips - ...
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James Bond And Me – The Best Roger Moore Story Ever

James Bond And Me – The Best Roger Moore Story Ever

  Roger Moore is remembered in this fabulous story by Marc Haynes: As an seven ...
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Summer In Georgia’s Wiregrass – 1977

Summer In Georgia’s Wiregrass – 1977

In July and August 1977 the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress and the ...
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A Day In The Life Of The New York Times – September 10 1942

A Day In The Life Of The New York Times – September 10 1942

On Thursday, Sept. 10, 1942 Office of War Information photographer Marjory Collins recorded life at The New ...
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The Stupendous Old Cincinnati Library (1874 – 1955)

The Stupendous Old Cincinnati Library (1874 – 1955)

Built in 1874 on the site reserved for an opera house, the Old Cincinnati Library was a ...
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The Visiting Massage: A Thriving Business in 1980s Heathrow

The Visiting Massage: A Thriving Business in 1980s Heathrow

What's the story with all the "visiting massage" services in British adult magazines from the ...
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The Krystal Counter Code: A 1954 Fast Food Server Guide

The Krystal Counter Code: A 1954 Fast Food Server Guide

  In 1954, Krystal Company presented a breezy educational film detailing how staff at its ...
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How To Make A Peep Show And Other Ways To Dress Shop Windows (1899)

How To Make A Peep Show And Other Ways To Dress Shop Windows (1899)

Illustrations from Nearly Three Hundred Ways To Dress Shop Windows by James Marriot, published in ...
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