In 1905 in Red Wing, Minnesota, Charles Beckman created a company to make a work boot that was both durable and comfortable. The company has proven plenty durable, too, and in 2005 took on a pretty cool project to celebrate its 100th year in business. Red Wing made a size 638.5 boot to show off their company pride. Some boot manufacturers only make half sizes in the popular … [Read more...] about Red Wing Shoes Model 877 Boot
Buck Knives 110 Folding Hunter Knife
Hoyt Buck was born in Kansas about ten years before the turn of the century… the last century. As a young man Hoyt worked various jobs on a ranch and was a blacksmith apprentice. One of his tasks was to sharpen the hoes of workers, which dulled quickly. So Hoyt developed a tempering process that allowed the hoes to hold their sharp edges longer. Discovering this, he started … [Read more...] about Buck Knives 110 Folding Hunter Knife
Magnet America Bright Flowers Car Magnet 4-Pack
VW might not make the Beetle anymore, but Magnet America still makes the 60s-inspired art that Bug lovers are drawn to like moths to a flame. “They’re a good seller! We sell magnet flowers, butterflies, and colored dots, the pastel type stuff,” says company co-owner Paul Parker. As an Amazon Associate this website earns from qualifying purchases made though links … [Read more...] about Magnet America Bright Flowers Car Magnet 4-Pack
Stetson Bozeman Wool Felt Crushable Cowboy Hat
Who invented the Cowboy Hat? Most agree it was John B. Stetson who, in his mid 20’s, was diagnosed with tuberculosis and - not expected to have long to live - left New Jersey in the mid 1850s to see the wild west (and hopefully recover). Out in the west he settled in St. Joseph, Missouri. There he invented a hat specifically for the men of the American frontier, who at that … [Read more...] about Stetson Bozeman Wool Felt Crushable Cowboy Hat
President Trump’s Made In America Product Showcase 2018 Speech
Here is what was the live feed from 7.23.18. President Trump's speech started late, so please jump ahead to 57:00 minutes (-22 minutes if your feed shows it in countdown timecode) for his speech honoring and congratulate some of the Made in the USA companies that were invited to the White House this year in the second annual Made in America Product … [Read more...] about President Trump’s Made In America Product Showcase 2018 Speech