October 4, 2015

Downtown Tailgate Flea Market

The Downtown Tailgate Flea Market brought buyers and sellers together Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com People browse through items in the parking lot at Independence and Main Street at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com A Kratoculator and a Myoculator were two antique items available at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau. The instruments were used by eye doctors in exercise treatments for anomalies in the ocular muscles, squint and amblyopia, also known as "lazy eye."

Cameron's Myoculator was patented Aug. 31, 1926 by Cameron's Surgical Specialty Co., Chicago.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Darla Guetersloh and Darrin Hinkebein consider jewelry selections at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Coca-Cola memorabilia is displayed at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

Marsha James checks out the items at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Vendors operated booths in the parking lot at Broadway and Main Street for the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Debbie Westrich and her granddaughter, Maylene Cherry, browsed the items at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

Buyers and sellers gather in the parking lot at Broadway and Main Street for the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Shawn Van Deusen and his sons, Connor and Jackson, set up a booth to sell quartz rocks at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Erica Anderson and Princess, a Yorkshire terrier, were prepared for a chilly day at the Downtown Tailgate Flea Market Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau. Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

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The Downtown Tailgate Flea Market brought buyers and sellers together Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.

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