Arrived


Postcard from Arden, Canada, postmarked July 29, 1953. Scribbles ignored, here's the best I can make out:

Arrived here about 2 PM. Had a nice trip. Having good weather.

Found in "Lead, Kindly Light" by Vincent Sheean. Published by Random House, 1949.





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Unfinished


Bookmark, no writing or printing on reverse.

Found in "Unfinished Tales" by J.R.R. Tolkien. Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1980.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was @bettelynn, who entered on Instagram.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Nine Vintage Classics - contest closed



Contest now closed. Winner will be announced shortly.


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We Need To Talk



Note: "I want to talk to you about MJ's birthday."

Found in "A Charlie Brown Christmas" by Charles M. Schulz. Published by The World Publishing Company, 1965.

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Dream A Little Dream

Sealed envelope. I opened it up and there was a 1954 wheat penny inside.

Found in "Dreamers of the American Dream" by Steward Holbrook. Published by Doubleday, 1957.

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Best Results


1924 calendar advertisement card from Socony Gasoline / Standard Oil.

Found in "Jim Waring of Sonora-Town" by Henry Herbert Knibbs. Published by Grosset and Dunlap, 1918.

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Giveaway winner

This week's winner was J. Michael Donnelley, who entered here on the website via email.

Thanks to all who entered, see you here next week.

Friday Giveaway: Eight Modern Library Books - contest closed



Contest is now closed, winner will announced shortly.

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Pressed



Dried and pressed flower and leaves.

Found in "Oeuvres Completes Du P. Bourdaloue" published by Auguste Gaude and Jean-Matthieu Douladoure, 1818.

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