That Added Touch and Top to Toe Accents

(Click on image for a larger version.) Source: How to Find Your Man by Joe Bonomo, 1954

Creature Feature No 7

I promised more from Carters Steam Fair, and these wooden horses do the trick. One of the now rare places where genuine popular art can stil...

Malocclusion: Disease of Civilization, Part III

Normal Human Occlusion In 1967, a team of geneticists and anthropologists published an extensive study of a population of Brazilian hunter...

“Extra! Extra! Come and get your H1N1 flu vaccine!” So will you or won’t you?

You’d think that after months of headlines, newscasts and health warnings, Americans would be more than eager to be first in line for the ne...

Model Vision

I am reminded of illustrator Tony Meeuwissen , who this month has a restrospective at the Museum in The Park in Stroud, Gloucestershire, w...

Cupid's Bow

"With the proper use of lipstick you can give yourself any mouth that fits your face." (Click on image for a larger version.) Sour...

Find The Fault No 42

A lonely double-decker bus plies through the countryside. Probably lost by the look of it. That ground clearance is going to be a bit of a p...

Does The March of Dimes Walk the Talk?

At one point I thought positive progress was being made because a letter was received from the March of Dimes apologizing and saying that mo...

Hair 'N Hat Parade

(Click on images to enlarge.) Source: Modern Beauty Shop, April 1943