Grumpy old fart!!!

"If you talk to God you're religious. If God talks to you, you're psychotic."

Pauline Chase – Peter Pan – Prince’s Theatre, Bristol – 8th April 1912

 

Pauline Chase – The Bystander – 1906

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Mary Miles Minter – 1917

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Good Morning! I’ve had my Toasted Corn Flakes. Have you? – The Buffalo Times, New York, 12th June 1910

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Palethorpes’ Sausages and Pies (Tuck Series 1508)

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Luxite Hosiery – 1918

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You’re in a fine pickle

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“Get fat on Lorings Fat-ten-u and corpula foods” – 1895

“Get fat on Lorings Fat-ten-u and corpula foods”; “Advertisement showing young woman with package of Loring’s Fat-Ten-U food tablets and package of Loring’s Corpula, a fat-producting food.”

Library of Congres

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Crown Lavender Salts – The Graphic – Saturday 18th November 1911

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Colman’s Mustard Series (A)

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The Troy Laundry and Carpet Beating Company, posted in Preston, 11th June 1904

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