From 1922: Check Out This Bizarre Advertisement for Mastin’s Vitamon Tablets
See an unusual advertisement from January 8th, 1922 for Mastin’s Vitamon Tablets. Learn more about this weird ad from the Library of Congress.
Old Ads & Classifieds
Old ads and classifieds from Washington, DC newspapers. Apartments for $40 a month, lost dogs, help wanted notices, the everyday business of a city we never saw.
A Look Back: An Ad from The Washington Post December 31st, 1949
Take a look back in time with this advertisement from The Washington Post, December 31st, 1949. Click on the image for a larger version.
A Look at the Beautiful Development Around Sheridan Circle in 1911
Take a look back at the beautiful development around Sheridan Circle in 1911 with this advertisement from The Washington Herald. Learn more about the history of this area in DC.
Howard University Advertisement from 1919
A 1919 newspaper advertisement from Howard University in Washington, DC.
Can You Recognize Any of These Homes? An Advertisement from 1911 for $38 a Month!
Take a look at this 1911 advertisement from The Washington Times. Can you believe that some of these homes were only $38 a month? Take a look back at the past!
Exploring the Retro Charm of a 1952 Eastern Airlines Ad
Take a step back in time and explore the retro charm of a 1952 Eastern Airlines ad. Learn about the history behind this iconic advertisement and its significance in the 1950s.
Want a Job? Check out the Brickskeller Cocktail Waitress Ad from December 10th, 1968
Take a look back at the Brickskeller ad for a cocktail waitress from Dec 10th, 1968. See what the job entailed and discover why this old favorite still holds a special place in the hearts of many.
A Look Back at the 1925 Ad for a Beautiful Home in Washington, DC
Take a look back at the 1925 ad for a beautiful home in Washington, DC. See how much it’s worth today and learn more about the current residents
Exploring a Fun Old Print from The Washington Times (June 18, 1912)
Take a trip back in time with this fun old print from The Washington Times printed on June 18th, 1912. Get a glimpse of Washington Nationals baseball from over a century ago.