Posts Tagged Sarasota Journal

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Swampy’s Florida Ads from today, 1971: ‘Mr. Steak’, Sarasota, with oddly worded ad.

by on October 16, 2023 at 6:02 am
Posted In: Florida Amusement Spots, Florida Food Stops, Swampy's Florida News

This advertisement has some very odd wording. Not sure what “Family Place” would have “Best Girl Friend”s to look for. There was an even odder worded ad that I can’t show here. At the time the wording for that ad[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Swampy’s #Florida Ads from today, 1961- Part 2: $25 for a Home Comic Strip!

by on February 9, 2021 at 6:00 am
Posted In: Florida Advertising, Florida Paperwork, Florida Real Estate

Found this amongst the cartoons on the comics pages of the Sarasota Journal: Alvin & Bert. This used to be a common sight in the comics section a long time ago. Kept many a cartoonist busy across the U.S. These[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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