Years ago, paper dolls and toys by Raphael Tuck and Sons were all the rage. Tuck was born in Prussia in 1821 and married Ernestine Lissner in 1848. They had seven children, ...

What in the world did children do with themselves before the days of Barbie, G.I. Joe, Toys 'R' Us and electronic games? Plenty, as it turns out. Yesterday’s children were adept at creating ...