{"id":3779,"date":"2009-04-23T01:28:37","date_gmt":"2009-04-23T01:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fadingad.wordpress.com\/?p=3779"},"modified":"2009-04-23T01:28:37","modified_gmt":"2009-04-23T01:28:37","slug":"selz-royal-blue-shoes-whitehall-illinois-bob-kisken-e-leatherberry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2009\/04\/23\/selz-royal-blue-shoes-whitehall-illinois-bob-kisken-e-leatherberry\/","title":{"rendered":"Selz Royal Blue Shoes &#8211; Whitehall, Illinois &#8211; Bob Kisken &amp; E. Leatherberry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/kisken2009\/kisken_whitehall_illinois-IMG_0238.JPG?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"\u00a9 Bob Kisken\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Bob Kisken<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com.sg\/OLD-1906-ADVERTISING-COVER-SELZ-SHOE-COMPANY-CHICAGO_W0QQitemZ270317756332QQihZ017QQcategoryZ689QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/kisken2009\/Rubbers006-1.jpg?resize=500%2C250\" alt=\"Ebay item - Uploaded image by Vendio\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ebay item - Uploaded image by Vendio<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/newspapers?nid=914&amp;dat=19050319&amp;id=gRMLAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=FVIDAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=3302,3115535\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/kisken2009\/selz-ad.png?resize=500%2C498\" alt=\"Arizona Journal-Miner March 19, 1905\" width=\"500\" height=\"498\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arizona Journal-Miner March 19, 1905<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/newspapers?nid=1126&amp;dat=19080604&amp;id=mzoNAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=hWcDAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=2650,363388\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/kisken2009\/selz-ad02.png?resize=500%2C519\" alt=\"The Gazette Times - June 4, 1908\" width=\"500\" height=\"519\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Gazette Times - June 4, 1908<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23711298@N07\/2651249636\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/kisken2009\/2651249636_a7f23e19ff.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"Selz Royal Blue, N.H. Putnam, Kentucky, Lebanon \u00a9 E. Leatherberry - Flickr\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selz Royal Blue, N.H. Putnam, Kentucky, Lebanon \u00a9 E. Leatherberry - Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;text-align:justify;\"><em><span style=\"color:#808000;\">Selz &#8220;Royal Blue&#8221; shoes were manufactured by a German immigrant, Rolf Selz. The company closed in the late 1940s. It is said the the Selz Company made a pair of shoes for Queen Elizabeth giving it the right to use the word &#8220;Royal&#8221; in advertisements. <\/span><\/em>&#8211; Leatherberry<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23711298@N07\/3225720079\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/kisken2009\/3225720079_c9aed4b518.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"Selz Royal Blue Shoes, Texas, Hillsboro  \u00a9\u00a0E. Leatherberry - Flickr\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selz Royal Blue Shoes, Texas, Hillsboro  \u00a9 E. Leatherberry - Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selz &#8220;Royal Blue&#8221; shoes were manufactured by a German immigrant, Rolf Selz. The company closed in the late 1940s. 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