Found in 90s Popular Electronics, this circuit produces a modulated infrared beam for a remote phone whose circuit is shown right after it. Infrared LEDs are common.
This is an old test circuit for integrated TTL counters, feeding a Nixie tube, common at the time....
This old oscillator using germanium transistors has a high impedance headphone as inductor to...
This preamp with several inputs using germanium transistors from the time was found in Japanese...