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SUBURBAN MOTEL SUBURBAN MOTEL All New — 18 Units Three blocks East Jct. Hiway 16 - 38 on 38Sioux Falls, South Dakota Showers or Tub Combinations, Wall to Wall Carpet - Individual Controlled Steam Heat - Free TV - Cafe 3 blocks.

SUBURBAN MOTEL

SUBURBAN MOTEL

All New — 18 Units

Three blocks East Jct. Hiway 16 - 38 on 38
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Showers or Tub Combinations, Wall to Wall Carpet - Individual Controlled Steam Heat - Free TV - Cafe 3 blocks.

TOADSTOOL FOREST, BADLANDS OF SO. DAK. In the Toadstool Forest and the silent Badlands National Monument of South Dakota. Scenes such as this are millions of years old. 10 million year old cowboy?

TOADSTOOL FOREST, BADLANDS OF SO. DAK.

In the Toadstool Forest and the silent Badlands National Monument of South Dakota. Scenes such as this are millions of years old.

10 million year old cowboy?

HAPPY PRESIDENTS BIRTHDAYS OBSERVED DAY MT. RUSHMOREBlack Hills, S. Dak.One of the last of the mighty Sioux, in full dress, beats out his message as he sits at the foot of the Shrine of Democracy.

HAPPY PRESIDENTS BIRTHDAYS OBSERVED DAY

MT. RUSHMORE
Black Hills, S. Dak.
One of the last of the mighty Sioux, in full dress, beats out his message as he sits at the foot of the Shrine of Democracy.

STONED PRESIDENTS + PHEASANTS = INFINITE VARIETY? WELCOME TO SOUTH DAKOTA — THE LAND OF INFINITE VARIETY WELCOME SIGN OF SOUTH DAKOTA This welcome sign greets the visitor, when entering from adjoining states. South Dakota is the site of the world-famous Mt. Rushmore National Memorial, and the state is well known throughout the nation for its wonderful pheasant hunting season.

STONED PRESIDENTS + PHEASANTS = INFINITE VARIETY?

WELCOME TO SOUTH DAKOTA — THE LAND OF INFINITE VARIETY

WELCOME SIGN OF SOUTH DAKOTA

This welcome sign greets the visitor, when entering from adjoining states.

South Dakota is the site of the world-famous Mt. Rushmore National Memorial, and the state is well known throughout the nation for its wonderful pheasant hunting season.

CAPTION CONTEST—Bird in Hand 12/5/11  9:15 PM: Thank you for your captions! First, here’s what’s on the verso: A HAPPY COMBINATION South Dakotans are happy that their state is known as “The Pheasant Capital of the World”. Good hunting abounds in many parts of the countryside. This comely young woman is shown holding a live pheasant.  The winner is Tahewitt for the caption: “I’ve got one in the hand, wait ‘til you see where I’ve got two!” Congratulations, Tahewitt 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) WORDS2) One entry per person3) Please enter your caption in the comments of this post4) Submissions will be accepted until Sunday, December 4 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 PREFER ARF and ARF!2) GREETINGS FROM DOWN SOUTH IN DIXIE3) BEAR HUG4) HOT MEALS AT ALL HOURS5) HOOKED ON JESUS HAVE FUN and GOOD LUCK!

CAPTION CONTEST—Bird in Hand

12/5/11  9:15 PM:

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

A HAPPY COMBINATION

South Dakotans are happy that their state is known as “The Pheasant Capital of the World”. Good hunting abounds in many parts of the countryside. This comely young woman is shown holding a live pheasant. 

The winner is Tahewitt for the caption:

“I’ve got one in the hand, wait ‘til you see where I’ve got two!”

Congratulations, Tahewitt 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, December 4 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 PREFER ARF and ARF!
2) GREETINGS FROM DOWN SOUTH IN DIXIE
3) BEAR HUG
4) HOT MEALS AT ALL HOURS
5) HOOKED ON JESUS

HAVE FUN and GOOD LUCK!

CONCRETE DINOSAUR WITH A NICE PAINT JOB PROTOCERATOPS Protoceratops, together with its eggs, was discovered in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia in 1923. It is the ancestor of all the Ceratopsians, horned dinosaurs, and also of the present day parrot. Model by E. A. Sullivan, sculptor of the dinosaurs. Parrot???

CONCRETE DINOSAUR WITH A NICE PAINT JOB

PROTOCERATOPS

Protoceratops, together with its eggs, was discovered in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia in 1923. It is the ancestor of all the Ceratopsians, horned dinosaurs, and also of the present day parrot. Model by E. A. Sullivan, sculptor of the dinosaurs.

Parrot???

21-FOOT SCHNOZ! AND A BIG MOUTH, TOO! MT. RUSHMORE NATIONAL MONUMENTBLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA Although Theodore Roosevelt is hidden from sight, this view shows the heroic proportion of the great memorial. Carved by the late Gutzon Borglum, the carving is 6200 feet above sea level and the busts are proportionate to men 465 feet high. 

21-FOOT SCHNOZ! AND A BIG MOUTH, TOO!

MT. RUSHMORE NATIONAL MONUMENT
BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA

Although Theodore Roosevelt is hidden from sight, this view shows the heroic proportion of the great memorial. Carved by the late Gutzon Borglum, the carving is 6200 feet above sea level and the busts are proportionate to men 465 feet high. 

FLYING JACKALOPE This species: Jackapheasalope One of the world’s rarest and most unusual animals…The FLYING JACKALOPE is most frequently found in South Dakota’s Badlands around Wall. It is extremely shy and capable of blinding speed to escape detection. Because of its evasive nature it has not been considered one of the “endangered species” despite its rarity. This prize photo was taken with a telephoto lens a short way east of Wall.AN EXCLUSIVE WALL DRUG PHOTO. 

FLYING JACKALOPE

This species: Jackapheasalope

One of the world’s rarest and most unusual animals…The FLYING JACKALOPE is most frequently found in South Dakota’s Badlands around Wall. It is extremely shy and capable of blinding speed to escape detection. Because of its evasive nature it has not been considered one of the “endangered species” despite its rarity. This prize photo was taken with a telephoto lens a short way east of Wall.
AN EXCLUSIVE WALL DRUG PHOTO. 

LARGEST PHEASANT IN THE WORLD Huron, South Dakota on Highway U.S. 14

LARGEST PHEASANT IN THE WORLD

Huron, South Dakota on Highway U.S. 14

TRICERATOPS, NOT TOROSAURUS Dinosaur Park, Rapid City, South Dakota

TRICERATOPS, NOT TOROSAURUS

Dinosaur Park, Rapid City, South Dakota

GEOGRAPHY QUIZ QUESTION (Sorry. No prize for this one.) Two of these states border South Dakota. Which two? a) Ohio b) Iowa c) Nebraska d) Alaska

GEOGRAPHY QUIZ QUESTION

(Sorry. No prize for this one.)

Two of these states border South Dakota. Which two?

a) Ohio

b) Iowa

c) Nebraska

d) Alaska