tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45666627010483356732024-03-12T20:25:09.826-07:00Best of the Arnold CardsSelected Victorian trade cards from and additions to the Earl J. Arnold Advertising Card Collection - 1885Jeff Diverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14203487553778938951noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4566662701048335673.post-78974639540293839142018-11-27T08:24:00.000-08:002018-12-30T14:12:49.719-08:00Reassurance<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<img alt="girl in red bandana wearing blue and white with gold apron cuddles small brown dog leaning on gunwale " height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7xHFoLl2As3jQ78QaTyGXGZ6gT9SNEuGeF707bRu5HhRmWx5saJL_h07oxmOPSGCcX3bQfshOymSIc_DYlSWNA3Euu7c71BLk7OHRq29Jr-9Y6HlAifc6qeBuaHfvkdAzgi38DCLSxoA/s640/pleasure+cruise1989.jpg" title="Reassurance features girl cuddling dog in boat" width="519" /><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>"Reassurance" </b>is derived from a Victorian trade card issued to promote Staver and Walker, which became Mitchell, Lewis & Staver <a href="http://bit.ly/MitchellLewisandStaverHistory" rel="noreferrer nofollow">bit.ly/MitchellLewisandStaverHistory</a> of Portland OR. The company"creates system designs for a host of irrigation products, pumps, greenhouses and related equipment." </span><br />
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Jeff Diverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14203487553778938951noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4566662701048335673.post-52086541873450898432018-11-22T19:09:00.000-08:002018-12-25T01:11:44.541-08:00When the dog stops howling<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<b>When the dog stops howling, you know you're doing well!</b> You are invited to enjoy <b>[ </b><a href="http://bit.ly/ArnoldCollectionsVictorianKids">http://bit.ly/ArnoldCollectionsVictorianKids</a><b> ]</b>, a page full of Victorian children at play as illustrated by 19th century trade cards. Happy times!<br />
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Jeff Diverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14203487553778938951noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4566662701048335673.post-53887881843983676432018-11-21T08:35:00.000-08:002019-02-02T09:17:04.506-08:00Sometimes, kitties have the last word!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-size: large;">Sometimes, <b>kitties have the last word!</b> Especially with those "silky" purrs! (Oh dear. This thread could be punny!) Visit <b>[ </b><a href="http://bit.ly/ArnoldCollectionsAppendix1Eureka">http://bit.ly/ArnoldCollectionsAppendix1Eureka</a><b> ]</b></span><br />
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