Sunbeam Automatic Coffeemaster Ad (1951)

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Skippy Peanut Butter Ad (1967)

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Old 1950s Valentine’s Day Newspaper Clippings

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Just a few Valentine's Day related ads for dances, presents and treats that I found while researching. Unlike the Halloween one I did where I did multiple decades, this time these are all from the 1950s. I hope you find them as interesting as I do! Sources: Herald Journal - Feb. 6, 1954 The Calgary … Continue reading Old 1950s Valentine’s Day Newspaper Clippings

Brach’s Valentine Chocolates Ad (1967)

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Cheese Fondue

February 5, 2020Leave a comment

I am so excited for this month. I have been planning for MONTHS gathering books, supplies and of course recipes. For what you may ask? FONDUE!!!! This whole month I will be talking about the ins and outs of fondue because guys.....there is a lot. Wow was I amazed on how much I found. So … Continue reading Cheese Fondue

Instant Tang Ad (1961)

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The Betty Furness Westinghouse Cook Book

January 31, 20203 Comments

"Remember - You can be sure...if it's Westinghouse!" Betty Furness The Betty Furness Westinghouse Cook Book was published in 1954. Depending on when you were born you might remember Betty Furness as an actress for her small parts in RKO films, a spokesperson for the Westinghouse brand in the 1950s, a consumer advocate, first with … Continue reading The Betty Furness Westinghouse Cook Book