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Date: 01/17/07 09:11
Popular Science
Author: RebStout

Some cool and unusual ads and articles from 1917…

Scans #1 & #2 – Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway ad.

Scan #3 – Lumber mill yard.



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Date: 01/17/07 09:13
Re: Popular Science
Author: RebStout

Scans #4 & #5 – Electric locomotives.

Scan #6 – Steam shovel.



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Date: 01/17/07 09:14
Re: Popular Science
Author: RebStout

Scan #7 – Steam shovel text.

Scans #8 & #9 – Car inspector “Iron Flag”.



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Date: 01/17/07 09:31
Re: Popular Science
Author: RebStout

Scan #10 – Lionel Trains ad…can you believe, “$5 and up?”

Scan #11 – Ives toys ad. Can you believe, “Send five 2 cent stamps for it to pay postage”.

End of “Popular Science – November 1917” set. Enjoy!!
Reb Stout
Anaheim, California


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Date: 01/17/07 14:53
Re: Popular Science
Author: nycman

Five two-cent stamps. My how times have changed, eh, Reb? More good stuff from you. Thanks.

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Date: 01/17/07 21:20
Re: Popular Science
Author: filmteknik

$5 in 1917 would be about $78 today.

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