Oh so true. The Wishbook rocked.Life hasn't been as good since :^|
And for those even older, back when catalogs were printed on the same type of paper as newspapers and tabloid, the Sears Wish Book (and others like Montgomery Ward) was also called toilet paper.
And for those even older, back when catalogs were printed on the same type of paper as newspapers and tabloid, the Sears Wish Book (and others like Montgomery Ward) was also called toilet paper.
And for those even older, back when catalogs were printed on the same type of paper as newspapers and tabloid, the Sears Wish Book (and others like Montgomery Ward) was also called toilet paper.
ahh the great depression
And you had to use both sides of the paper before you moved onto the next page.
Pffft! Rich kids. In my day we used corn cobs and that's the way we liked it!
there was a thread here about a year ago with a link to a website that had tons of them scanned from every year from the 50's onward, i think. when you see them again, it's amazing how many specific pictures of toys you remember.
but it is not christmas yet, nowhere near, and i refuse to act like it is by even discussing this. maybe i'll come back to this thread after thanksgiving.
Ditto. And don't forget that cotton candy machine that Santa never brought.STRAIGHT to the slot car section! That was my porno magazine, back in those days.