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COVERED BY LIFE ON THIS DAY IN 1964

Life Magazine, November 20 1964

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LOOKING BACK AT HALOWEEN IN 1949

Vintage Halloween Magazine ~ Actress Jane Wyman on Cover of Silver Screen Magazine ~ October ...


Silver Screen
was a monthly magazine focusing on the
film industry. It had its first issue in November 1930, and
continued publication through the beginning of 1977. It
contained reviews of the new releases in the film industry.

 

A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE: BORN ON THIS DAY: JANE WYMAN

Jane Wyman (Sarah Jane Mayfield)
(January 5, 1917 – September 10, 2007)

Jane Wyman received an Academy Award (1948),
four
Golden Globe Awards (1948, 1950, 1951 and
1983) and nominations for two
Primetime Emmy
Awards
(1957 and 1959).

Wyman was the first wife of Hollywood actor and
the future 40th
president of the United States,
Ronald Reagan.

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LOOKING BACK AT HALLOWEEN IN 1925

Celtic Lady: VINTAGE HALLOWEEN MAGAZINE COVERS

Hearth and Home was a weekly illustrated magazine which
was published from 1868 to 1875.

The advertising company of Pettengill, Bates & Company
founded the publication, which had a debut issue dated
December 26, 1868.

The original editors were Donald G. Mitchell and Harriet
Beecher Stowe
(below).

Donald Grant Mitchell in 1883
(1822 – 1908)

Stowe c. 1870
(1811 – 1896)

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THIS MAGAZINE IS STILL VERY POPULAR

1958 POPULAR MECHANICS OCTOBER 1958 - Etsy
October 1958

Popular Mechanics is a magazine of popular science and
technology
, featuring automotive, home, outdoor,
electronics, science, do-it-yourself, and technology
topics.
Military
topics, aviation and transportation of all 
 types, space, tools and gadgets are commonly featured.

It was founded in 1902 by Henry Haven Windsor, who was
the editor and, as owner of the Popular Mechanics Company,
the publisher.

For decades, the tagline of the monthly magazine was "Written
so you can understand it." In 1958, PM was purchased by the
Hearst Corporation, now
Hearst Communications.

In 2013, the US edition changed from twelve to ten issues per
year, and in 2014 the tagline was changed to "How your world
works." The magazine added a podcast in recent years,
including regular features Most Useful Podcast Ever and How
Your World Works
.
        
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)


Henry Haven Windsor
(1859 – 1924)

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Popular Mechanics first cover
(January 11, 1902).

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NOW THIS GUY WAS FUNNY!

Histoire du Tonight Show : les débuts avec Steve Allen et Jack Parr | Daily mars

Tonight Starring Steve Allen was a talk show hosted by
Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually
became known
 
as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the
first
late-night talk show, as well as the first late night
television series of any kind to achieve long-term
success. Allen’s run as host of the show lasted for
two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and

ending with Allen’s departure in January 1957.
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

The Tonight Show with Steve Allen debuted tonight 9-27 in 1954. | Steve allen, Tonight show ...
Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen
(December 26, 1921 – October 30, 2000)

Can You Name All the Hosts of

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