Old RDs? I want! (My oldest issue is from 1948, but the bulk are from the
late 60s and early 70s)
Wodehouse wrote about how he feared the RD because another Most
Unforgettable Character Somebody Ever Met might jump out at him. They had
a mind-set stuck in the regressive '40s, but they were usually
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Old RDs? I want! (My oldest issue is from 1948, but the bulk are from the
late
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Old RDs? I want! (My oldest issue is from 1948, but the bulk are from
OCR them!
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Oh, I have about a dozen
On Monday 16 Jul 2012 10:51:01 am Deepak Misra wrote:
ou disapprove in principle of Readers Digest or Udhay giving them ??
No that was a joke. I used to enjoy Reader's Digest very much in the 60s and
in the 70s the Indian edition paid for the education of a classmate of mine -
also a very close
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On Monday 16 Jul 2012 10:51:01 am Deepak Misra wrote:
ou disapprove in principle of Readers Digest or Udhay giving them ??
No that was a joke. I used to enjoy Reader's Digest very much in the 60s
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 5:16 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 16 Jul 2012 10:51:01 am Deepak Misra wrote:
ou disapprove in principle of Readers Digest or Udhay giving them ??
No that was a joke. I used to enjoy Reader's Digest very much in the 60s
and
in the 70s the Indian
What is interesting with the old issues is the advertisements from those
days.
Deepak
I loved the advertisements too! I particularly remember those written as
advertorials, from a chatty lady giving advice on the best slimming
biscuits and sliver polish.
Unfortunately (or not), the most
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 5:16 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
But after the 80s it seemed to lose its magic. After that it seemed to me
that RD was just a
load of raddi paper
shiv
What would you recommend today. The Caravan?
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 7:40 AM, Sriram Karra karra@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 5:16 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
But after the 80s it seemed to lose its magic. After that it seemed to me
that RD was just a
load of raddi paper
shiv
I don't know the dates...but I
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
interesting stuff, especially if some of the pages were missing. I
used to love the fiction in what our magazine vendor used to call The
Lusted Weekly.
Are you really saying that You Read It For The Stories?
Udhay
--
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
interesting stuff, especially if some of the pages were missing. I
used to love the fiction in what our magazine vendor used to call The
Lusted
On Tuesday 17 Jul 2012 5:25:02 pm Deepak Misra wrote:
What is interesting with the old issues is the advertisements from those
days.
Oh! Now you've grabbed my attention. What are the oldest issue you have? If it
is the Indian edition I would like to scan the ads and then return/give away
the
On Wednesday 18 Jul 2012 7:40:31 am Sriram Karra wrote:
What would you recommend today. The Caravan?
Save trees. Use the www.
shiv
On Wednesday 18 Jul 2012 8:24:06 am Deepa Mohan wrote:
I used to look at the pictures..esp those of Mario
Mirandaand when I was very very young, I would love to look at
the pics of newlywedswhoever started this thread has set me off on
the journey through memory lane. I remember the
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:24 AM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
My favorite in the Il-Lust(rat)ed weekly was the Phantom comic where a
masked
white man who wore his black underpants outside his purple costume would
rule
justly over savage natives who looked like Africans in grass skirts in
Udhay had been kind enough to give me his big collection of old readers
digests from many years back.
I am now running out of storage space and with his concurrence am offering
them on this group in case anyone would like them.
Please mail me offlist in case you are interested.
Deepak
On Sunday 15 Jul 2012 5:14:37 pm Deepak Misra wrote:
Udhay had been kind enough to give me his big collection of old readers
digests from many years back.
My sincere condolences to you
shiv
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:02 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sunday 15 Jul 2012 5:14:37 pm Deepak Misra wrote:
Udhay had been kind enough to give me his big collection of old readers
digests from many years back.
My sincere condolences to you
shiv
You disapprove in principle of
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