Sep
17
All I Need to Know About Geography I Learned from 1920s Stamp Ads
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This morning we were flicking through some 1923 issues of The Magnet, marvelling at their “Wireless Dictionary for Boys”, and all the ads for stopping blushing and stammering, curing baldness and growing two to five inches.
We were also rather perturbed to discover a ad for postage stamps offering example stamps from several countries we’d never [...]