at Christmas. Each has its own unique charm. One imaginative tale is written in manuscripts found in an old Italian monastery. ...’
Weyerhaeuser Company
*The Saturday Evening Post*, December 14, 1963.
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#OTD in 1963
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‘The First Christmas Tree’
#Illustration by Jack Dumas (1915-1998)
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‘Hundreds of stories, freely mixing fact and fantasy, have been told through the years to explain the origin of a tree ➡️
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“Dark Voyage” by Robert Edmond Alter
*Argosy*, November 1958
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In #NOVEMBER 1958
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‘They had survived shipwreck, hunger - nine in a battered lifeboat. Now they must face an even greater danger . . .’
#Illustration by Jack Dumas (1915-1998) for ➡️
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*Argosy*, September 1959.
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In #SEPTEMBER 1959
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“Be about as dangerous to turn back now as to go on,” Aspinall said. “They’ll be waiting for us no matter what we do.”
Illustration by Jack Dumas (1915-1998)
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‘It happened thirty-two years ago but they still talk about “Cash and Carry” Pyle’s “Bunion Derby” when 200 heel-and-toers - including a Hindu Philosopher and a cane-carrying mailman - slogged 300 miles in the wackiest footrace ever run.’
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In #JUNE 1960
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‘The race was a [.?.] from the beginning. . .’ Illustration by Jack Dumas (1915-1998) for William Upjohn, “The Wonderful Bunion Derby”
Argosy magazine, June 1960.
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In #FEBRUARY 1957
Illustration by Jack Dumas (1915-1998)
‘Small Boat Preview ’57’
Cover of *Argosy - the complete man’s magazine*, February 1957
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