by Janet January 20, 2025 1 Food Illustration Trump, Eisenhower, and a 1952 Budweiser Inauguration Day Message A 72 year old Budweiser ad gives us advise on this historic day as Donald Trump takes office after a landslide victory.
by Janet December 27, 2022 Number of comments0 Food Nostalgic Fruitcake Recipe from 1952 In the sixties, receiving a fruitcake sparked mixed feelings, blending polite gratitude with dread about eating the traditionally dry dessert, despite its nostalgic charm.
by Janet September 12, 2022 2 Food Grocery Discover Nescafe’s Instant Coffee Charm from 1954 A 1954 Nescafe ad showcased instant coffee with a mid-century housewife, promising satisfaction or money back.
by Janet October 23, 2016 Number of comments0 Grocery 1952 When it Rains it Pours Classic 1952 illustration for Morton Salt.
by Janet September 6, 2016 Food 1952 Golden Date Cake Orange Date Cake recipe from the pages of Every Woman’s magazine from 1952.
by Janet September 5, 2016 Food 1952 A Boy and His Burger Mid-century ad with hungry boy ready to eat.
by Janet July 13, 2016 Illustration 1952 Illustration by Ric Grasso Illustration by Ric Grasso for short story by Mary Brinker Post. Everywoman’s magazine. Published in September 1952.