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Happy Holidays! 25 Dec 2012 | 01:23 am
Gumdrop earmuffs! This one looks like it was made out of a bunch of Bugles. Wonky-eyed puffball panda
The Many Faces of Christmas Evil 18 Dec 2012 | 02:06 am
All over the world, aluminum Christmas trees are dripping with tinsel and tasteful glass ornaments. But, perhaps, if you peer carefully into the glistening artificial boughs, you'll find strange faces...
Valentine Curly Wurlygrams #2 13 Feb 2012 | 04:08 pm
As I was digging through my paper collection to find Valentine's graphics, I came across an old envelope filled with clippings and never-seen Curly Wurlygrams, popular cards from the 1940s through the...
Valentine Curly Wurlygrams #1 12 Feb 2012 | 05:40 pm
As I was digging through my paper collection to find Valentine's graphics, I came across an old envelope filled with clippings and never-seen Curly Wurlygrams, popular cards from the 1940s through the...
Say It With Spry and Stokely's 10 Feb 2012 | 06:28 pm
Happy Valentine's Day, Corn Scallops!! [Detail from a Stokely's advertisement from Woman's Home Companion - February 1946] [Detail from a Spry advertisement from Woman's Home Companion - February 19...
Frosty Firsts 22 Jan 2012 | 06:23 pm
From the June 1947 Woman's Home Companion comes Frosty Firsts by Elizabeth Walker (with wonderful illustrations by Harry Diamond). The article suggests several cooling mealtime drinks and appetizers t...
Dressed For Success 19 Jan 2012 | 06:07 pm
The June 1947 issue of Woman's Home Companion had a series of articles about women in the workplace. Here is the accompanying fashion spread, Cotton To A Career, by fashion editor Mary-Alice Hamory. ...
Get In With The Spin Crowd 18 Jan 2012 | 05:47 pm
Rinse away the dirty water of the past year and start a whole new cycle with these top o' the line washers. Elizabeth Beveridge offers up these tall drinks of water, but try finding them at Best Buy. ...
How To Train Your Husband 17 Jan 2012 | 05:22 pm
Meet Mrs. Margaret Deeds. She is a woman who knows a thing or two about human nature and relationships. Perhaps this is why the illustrious Woman's Home Companion turned to her for, possibly, the most...
The Cotton Dress Club 11 Jan 2012 | 06:57 pm
From Woman's Home Companion's 'Cotton In Action' by fashion editor Elizabeth Ambrose (May 1947 issue) Skip, skip, skip to your lou in this gingham party frock (flies in your buttermilk not included)!...
