admin- October 5, 2011
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Cure for what ails ya
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News October 5, 2011 This week we feature a postcard advertising the Ralph Sanitarium, once located at 529 Highland. An article from the Kansas City Medical…
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- September 28, 2011
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October is American Royal time
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 28, 2011 This photo-chrome postcard showing two scenes from the American Royal Parade was mailed on October of 1965 with a 4-cent, Abraham Lincoln…
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- September 21, 2011
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Elks Building gone but Lodge 26 still vibrant
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 21, 2011 Published by the Southwest News Company of Kansas City, this week’s postcard shows the old Elks Lodge No. 26 that for over…
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- September 14, 2011
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Mellier Place — up and coming subdivision
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 14, 2011 Around the turn of the 20th Century, it was not uncommon for local photo-postcard companies to go door to door in Kansas…
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- September 7, 2011
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A gem of the Rockies: then and now
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News September 7, 2011 This week’s postcard is published by Johnny Baker Postcards of Denver, Colo., and is entitled: Gateway to Lookout Mountain Park, Colo. The…
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- August 31, 2011
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Holiday honors American worker
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 31, 2011 The postcards shown this week are real photo postcards from the estate of long-time Northeast residents Bill and Mary Ann Davis. Bill…
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- August 24, 2011
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When Rockaway Beach rocked
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 24, 2011 Just after the turn of the 20th Century, Kansas City, Kan., businessman Willard Merriam got wind of plans for a new dam…
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- August 17, 2011
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Stately Boulevard exudes historic character
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 17, 2011 This Fred Harvey postcard, circa 1920, is entitled “Gladstone Boulevard Looking North” and shows the 400 block of Kansas City’s first Boulevard.…
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- August 10, 2011
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The mother of all rallies
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 10, 2011 In honor of the 71st annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in the Black Hills of South Dakota, we offer this lovely linen postcard…
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- August 3, 2011
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Stately School a longtime landmark
By Michael Bushnell Northeast News August 3, 2011 It’s back-to-school time, so we recognize the old Scarritt Bible & Training Institute. Established in 1890 as a school for girls, the…
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