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MASSEPAIN FRUIT EXTRA LARGE MASSEPAIN FRUIT MINIATURES AND CORNUCOPIA Compare numbers shown by each item with the same number on the GREEN sheet of our current price list. ALLEGRETTI-KORLU, INC.San Francisco, California 

MASSEPAIN FRUIT

EXTRA LARGE MASSEPAIN FRUIT MINIATURES AND CORNUCOPIA

Compare numbers shown by each item with the same number on the GREEN sheet of our current price list.

ALLEGRETTI-KORLU, INC.
San Francisco, California 

SWISS CHEESE CAPITOL — MONROE, WISCONSIN Unless this is really a building in the shape of a swiss cheese, they meant CAPITAL. BAUMGARTNER CHEESE STORE On The Square Monroe, Wisconsin 

SWISS CHEESE CAPITOL — MONROE, WISCONSIN

Unless this is really a building in the shape of a swiss cheese, they meant CAPITAL.

BAUMGARTNER CHEESE STORE

On The Square

Monroe, Wisconsin 

YOU DON’T KNOW BEANS ‘TIL YOU’VE BEEN TO BOSTON! Boston, founded in 1630, has become famous for fine foods one of which is Boston baked beans. However, residents of Beacon Hill (pictured on the card) would rather be known for exceptionally succulent seafoods and robust yankee cooking which brings out the natural, hearty flavor of meat rather than disguise it with spices and seasonings.

YOU DON’T KNOW BEANS ‘TIL YOU’VE BEEN TO BOSTON!

Boston, founded in 1630, has become famous for fine foods one of which is Boston baked beans. However, residents of Beacon Hill (pictured on the card) would rather be known for exceptionally succulent seafoods and robust yankee cooking which brings out the natural, hearty flavor of meat rather than disguise it with spices and seasonings.

MAINE SHORE DINNER Served in disposable vessels.

MAINE SHORE DINNER

Served in disposable vessels.

GREETINGS FROM SILVER CREEK, NEW YORK Largest Concord grape growing area in America along the shores of Lake Erie.

GREETINGS FROM SILVER CREEK, NEW YORK

Largest Concord grape growing area in America along the shores of Lake Erie.

WAYFARER RESTAURANT In honor of New York City Restaurant Week Look at the waitress’s hair! If the gun over the fireplace was hanging a little lower and pointing to her hairdo, this would be perfect. That is one massive lobster appetizer on the table. THE WAYFARERManchester, New Hampshire Fine food and good service in the New England tradition is further enhanced by fine wines. A leisurely meal is made even more enjoyable in such a setting as this. 

WAYFARER RESTAURANT

In honor of New York City Restaurant Week

Look at the waitress’s hair! If the gun over the fireplace was hanging a little lower and pointing to her hairdo, this would be perfect.

That is one massive lobster appetizer on the table.

THE WAYFARER
Manchester, New Hampshire

Fine food and good service in the New England tradition is further enhanced by fine wines. A leisurely meal is made even more enjoyable in such a setting as this. 

CAPTION CONTEST—Meat Man 1/17/12  9:56 PM: Thank you for your captions! First, here’s what’s on the verso: BOYLE’S ROYAL ROUND. Magnificent buffet showpiece…deliciously different taste!…Boyle’s Royal Round makes any buffet a regal fest—and at comparatively lower cost per serving. No wonder it’s the talk of chefs and after buffet-dinner speakers everywhere! BOYLE’S FAMOUS CORNED BEEF CO., Kansas City, Mo.  The winner is Tracy for the caption: “Do NOT make fun of the hat, or you’re next.” Congratulations, Tracy To claim your postcard prize, email me at bad.postcards@gmail.com with your choice of postcard from the list below and your mailing address. The RULES1) MAXIMUM of FIFTEEN (15) WORDS2) One entry per person3) Please enter your caption in the comments of this post4) Submissions will be accepted until Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 8:00 PM EST The author of my favorite caption will have their choice of one of these original vintage postcards (all previously published on BAD POSTCARDS): 1) WE ALLIGATORS DO HAVE FUN IN FLORIDA!2) WATCH THE BIRDIE3) PINK POTTY4) SALESMATE5) SENIOR S&M CLUB FIELD TRIP HAVE FUN and GOOD LUCK!

CAPTION CONTEST—Meat Man

1/17/12  9:56 PM:

Thank you for your captions! First, here’s what’s on the verso:

BOYLE’S ROYAL ROUND. Magnificent buffet showpiece…deliciously different taste!…Boyle’s Royal Round makes any buffet a regal fest—and at comparatively lower cost per serving. No wonder it’s the talk of chefs and after buffet-dinner speakers everywhere!

BOYLE’S FAMOUS CORNED BEEF CO., Kansas City, Mo. 

The winner is Tracy for the caption:

“Do NOT make fun of the hat, or you’re next.”

Congratulations, Tracy To claim your postcard prize, email me at bad.postcards@gmail.com with your choice of postcard from the list below and your mailing address.

The RULES
1) MAXIMUM of FIFTEEN (15) WORDS
2) One entry per person
3) Please enter your caption in the comments of this post
4) Submissions will be accepted until Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 8:00 PM EST

The author of my favorite caption will have their choice of one of these original vintage postcards (all previously published on BAD POSTCARDS):

EAT WHILE HIGH Compliments of UNITED AIR LINES.

EAT WHILE HIGH

Compliments of UNITED AIR LINES.

SWISS CHEESE Love that cinder block backdrop. MUELLERS CHEESE HOUSESUGARCREEK, OHIOCHEESE DISPLAY  This Swiss Cheese is an excellent example of the delicious, high quality cheese manufactured in Ohio - “The Switzerland of America.” The superb flavor and natural wholesomeness are rarely excelled.

SWISS CHEESE

Love that cinder block backdrop.

MUELLERS CHEESE HOUSE
SUGARCREEK, OHIO
CHEESE DISPLAY 

This Swiss Cheese is an excellent example of the delicious, high quality cheese manufactured in Ohio - “The Switzerland of America.” The superb flavor and natural wholesomeness are rarely excelled.

RAISINS SAY “HAPPY TASTE SURPRISES” I know most of you are busy making fruitcakes and raisin pies for everyone on your holiday gift list. I thought talking raisins would give you encouragement. This Raisin Industry advertisement does a three-way job—alerts consumers, grocery trade and bakery trade to the traditional place that raisins hold in holiday eating.

RAISINS SAY “HAPPY TASTE SURPRISES”

I know most of you are busy making fruitcakes and raisin pies for everyone on your holiday gift list. I thought talking raisins would give you encouragement.

This Raisin Industry advertisement does a three-way job—alerts consumers, grocery trade and bakery trade to the traditional place that raisins hold in holiday eating.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I don’t have an appropriate postcard for Thanksgiving, but maybe this will be useful.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

I don’t have an appropriate postcard for Thanksgiving, but maybe this will be useful.

LOBSTER LUNCH I have a feeling that he’ll never ask her out on a date again. TED HILTON’S… the most unique package vacation resort in … AMERICA. Canoe hikes with lobster picnic lunch at some quiet spots along the Salmon.

LOBSTER LUNCH

I have a feeling that he’ll never ask her out on a date again.

TED HILTON’S…

the most unique package vacation resort in … AMERICA.

Canoe hikes with lobster picnic lunch at some quiet spots along the Salmon.

CLAMMY POSTCARD Pacific Ocean Razor Clam Dug on the beaches of the blue Pacific is this “Gourmet’s Delicacy.” Ways to eat them: Fried, Smoked, Fritters, Chowder and many others. Why not join the fun?

CLAMMY POSTCARD

Pacific Ocean Razor Clam

Dug on the beaches of the blue Pacific is this “Gourmet’s Delicacy.” Ways to eat them: Fried, Smoked, Fritters, Chowder and many others. Why not join the fun?

IDEAL FISH PLATTER Happy New York City Restaurant Week! IDEAL FISH RESTAURANT,SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA Sea Food Platter, specialty of Ideal Fish Restaurant, consisting of six different kinds of fish and shell fish, crab salad, cole slaw, and French fried potatoes. Served daily from this world-famous restaurant located at the entrance to the Municipal Wharf in Santa Cruz, California. Decorative fish net included with every meal. If the forks are too big for your mouth, let the waitress know.

IDEAL FISH PLATTER

Happy New York City Restaurant Week!

IDEAL FISH RESTAURANT,
SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA

Sea Food Platter, specialty of Ideal Fish Restaurant, consisting of six different kinds of fish and shell fish, crab salad, cole slaw, and French fried potatoes. Served daily from this world-famous restaurant located at the entrance to the Municipal Wharf in Santa Cruz, California.

Decorative fish net included with every meal.

If the forks are too big for your mouth, let the waitress know.