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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 926046, member: 4910&quot;]I have one, here is what I found out about these tokens:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_token_roosevelt_tillicum.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: LUCKY TILLICUM / REBUILD WITH ROOSEVELT</p><p>Reverse: PROSPERITY / 1933 / FOLLOW THE ROOSEVELT TRAIL</p><p>Diameter: 27mm</p><p><br /></p><p>According to a New York Times article published October 7, 1932,</p><p>&quot;The word is from the Indian, signifying good luck&quot;, and</p><p>&quot;The slogan, it was said, was fashioned by Colonel Edward M. House&quot;</p><p>(Colonel House was President Wilson&#039;s number one assistant)</p><p><br /></p><p>The phrase &quot;Lucky Tillicum&quot; was a popular expression at one time</p><p>It appears in the October 3, 1918 issue of &quot;Printer&#039;s Ink&quot;, a New York advertising magazine</p><p>the owner, who was a good business man, began to realize that Bill Jones was a</p><p>lucky tillicum to have around the place</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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