We had several correct guesses to our May’s What Is It. It is a waffle maker. The Pennsylvania Dutch sunburst adds value to this waffle maker which was designed to be placed over an “eye” or firehole, of a wood or coal range. Thank you to our readers who properly guessed what it was. They include Terry Cook of Fort […]
By Jon DeStefano Old Crows Antique Mall is celebrating their fourth anniversary throughout the month of May and it will be fantastic. Here is what is planned: MAY 4: OLD CROWS’ ANTIQUES ROAD SHOW 12-3 p.m. Get estimates on your favorite treasures. Talk to experts about your antiques, art, vintage and collectibles. Limit 1 item per person. MAY 11: LITTLETON CAR SHOW 3 […]
For much of the twentieth century, before television and paperback novels had become the pervasive presence they are today, popular fiction magazines were a primary source of diversion for millions of Americans. For about a quarter, readers could buy a week’s worth of escapist entertainment in the latest issue of Amazing Stories, Popular Western, Real De-tective, New Love, Escape to […]
Sponsored by the St. Vrain Historical Society The 2024 Strawberry Festival Antique Show —the 52nd since the St.Vrain Historical Society began to sponsor the annual spring show – will be held on Saturday, May 18th and Sunday, May 19th in the Exhibit Building at the Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont, CO. Hours for the event are Saturday from […]
By Robert Reed Historians will tell you that the bull was a sign of good economic news even back in the 18th century. The unanswered question really is why it was so. Dealers on the London Stock Exchange were called bulls if they though the value of stocks and bonds would be rising. They believed stocks and bonds they had […]
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