In 1910, Brown Shoe published "Buster Brown's Jokes and Jingles," a booklet that kids got with a purchase of the shoes. A year later, Buster Brown starred in the company's first national ads in "The ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Pocatello's Relight the Night committee have added another neon sign in their efforts to help restore Historic Downtown. Buster Brown, a comic book character created in ...

POCATELLO — A comic strip character created over a century ago who lives in a shoe will join Santa Claus for Historic Downtown Pocatello’s Christmas Night Lights Drive-Thru celebration on Friday. As ...

When George Warren Brown took his company public in 1914, he likely didn’t imagine that a passion project would one day grow into a global footwear empire. Founded in 1878, St. Louis-based Brown Shoe ...

Literally thousands of youngsters grew up riding on the small Buster Brown pedal merry-go-round in Pittsfield's Jim's House of Shoes, now at 239 North St. Baby boomers still talk about their memories ...

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ST. LOUIS - Cross-marketing and multimedia weren’t the buzzwords they are now when, 100 years ago, a suburban St. Louis shoe company took a chance and bought licensing rights to a comic strip ...