This advertisement from the December, 1949 issue of Ladies’ Home Journal provides the reader with a number of delicious-sounding recipes that can all be made from just one pound of Diamond Walnuts! Maybe I’m just extra hungry right now, but these recipes actually all look really good to me. And none of them seem very [...]
The June 1949 issue of Ladies’ Home Journal featured this fashion section just in time for summer holidays that year. In my opinion, these pages contain some of the most flattering and stylish clothing I’ve seen in any year. So I hope you also enjoy these photos of the fashions, along with a couple of [...]
I love the very elegant car ad above. It comes from the February 15, 1917 issue of Vogue magazine. According to this website about the Milburn history,
In late September of 1914, the Milburn Wagon Company began the manufacture of their 1915 Milburn Light Electric automobiles, based on a design by Karl Probst, who later designed [...]
Kitchens have changed quite a bit throughout the years. In times past, most housewives spent a great deal of time in this room and so it’s not surprising that the kitchen was often a colorful space. It also usually featured some type of organization so the housewife could prepare her family’s meals in as efficient [...]
Filed in 1921-1930, 1931-1940, 1941-1950, 1951-1960, interior decorating, magazine
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Also tagged 1924, 1928, 1933, 1954, 1956, family circle, kitchen
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As I write this, I can hear the rain and see the gray skies out the window, and the temperature has never gotten warm enough to take the wet chill out of the air. But as soon as I see the colorful illustration in the ad above, I am tempted to take a refreshing, cool [...]
1950 offered plenty of trendy styles for both short and long hair. The December 1949 issue of Ladies Home Journal magazine showed off a variety of these looks.
For short hair, the magazine explained:
“The 1950 look for short hair depends on cutting and shaping (to be done by an expert) and a minimum of curls (to [...]
