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Highlights

Special Feature

Highlights From the 1984 Montgomery Ward Catalog

Mickey

As I’ve said before, nothing reminds me of Christmases gone by more than browsing through old catalogs. As a kid, I could sit for hours looking through the many pages …….continure reading

Special Feature

Highlights From a Johnson Smith Company Ad

Mickey

While the name may not ring a bell to everyone, I’m sure you grew up seeing these ads in comic books and marveling at the wonders they promised. Let’s check …….continure reading

Special Feature

Highlights From a 1989 KayBee Toys Ad

Mickey

I love sifting through old catalogs and sale papers from the ’80s and early ’90s. They’re filled with so much nostalgia with so many toys I had, and those I …….continure reading

Special Feature

Highlights From the 1988 Sears Christmas Wish Book

Mickey

Christmas is coming up quickly, so I thought it would be a good time to open up an old Sears Christmas Wish Book and relive some great old memories from …….continure reading

Special Feature

Highlights From a 1988 Toys ‘R’ Us Sale Paper

Mickey

On this week’s episode of The Retro Network Podcast, Jason and I scoured through an old Toys ‘R’ Us sale paper from 1988. Even at just sixteen pages, the thing …….continure reading

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