January 26, 2014: We've Got the Cure for the Summertime Blues

 

You'll find fourteen more ads today, all from June, 1991, plus two Random Pages gallery additions, both from the Wednesday, 6/26/91 Blade Peach Section. The first one is a "Blade Runner" story by Alan Abrams, "Applause Deserved for Local Radio 1st," about 93Q's Ken Benson. The second one is a "Focus on TV" story by Tom Ensign, "Lauber Slates Return to Channel 13" and also includes sveral other local TV items. There are three additions to the Buckeye CableSystem gallery including two for HBO, a Monday, 6/10/91 ad for "Another 48 Hours" on HBO's thrill-a-minute weekend (free preview), and a Sunday, 6/23/91 ad for Wimbledon tennis on HBO. There's also a 6/23/91 full-page TV Week ad (We've Got the Cure for the Summertime Blues). There are three additions to the ToledoVision 5 gallery, too, starting with a Friday, 6/7/91 ad for "The Man Who Fell to Earth" on The Big Show (David Bowie). The other two are for the short-lived syndicated show, Johnny B. on the Loose, a Monday, 6/24/91 ad and a Tuesday, 6/25/91 ad. The show was hosted by Chicago D.J. Jonathon Brandmeier. There's one addition to the Vintage Cable Ads gallery, a Sunday, 6/23/91 ad for Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN, with the Tigers playing the Angels. The other six ads are all additions to the Other Vintage ads gallery. There's a Monday, 6/3/91 ad for the 1991 Brown Bag Concerts at the Main Library, downtown. Next are two Wednesday, 6/5/91 ads, a full-page ad for Loma Linda Restaurant and a Sports Section ad for Oregon Cyclery ("I Hate Oregon Cyclery"). There's also a Friday, 6/14/91 ad for Amoco / The Lyden Company (We are the American oil company) and a Friday, 6/14/91 ad for an appearance by Alvin, Simon and Theodore (The Chipmunks) at Target. And there's a Sunday, 6/16/91 ad for Kroger Funworks (fireworks and more) on July 3rd and 4th in downtown Toledo. July 1991 ads, from the online archives of The Toledo Blade are on the way...