1955 – Predicting the Sex of Your Baby
What did the mid-century science community do to help predict a baby’s gender? This article from the May 1955 issueContinue Reading
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1955 – Illustration by Robert Patterson
All mothers have likely felt like this mom. Overworked and unappreciated.
1954 – Please Don’t Eat the Daisies
A mid-century classic by Jean Kerr
1954 – Mother Daughter Sundresses
Mommy and me matching dresses
1953 – Inventor Moms
Got a great idea? This article tell you how you can get it off the ground.
1953 – Mom and Me Look Alike
Did they really wear white gloves to the grocery store in 1953?
1952 – How to Make a 7-Up Float
Fizzy family magic on a hot day.
1952 – Look Young with Dorothy Gray
Over 30? No worries. Erase wrinkles with hormone cream.
1951 – The Baby Issue
The baby boom had begun. We’re here to help.
1951 – Being a Mother You’ll Understand
Short story by Gertrude Carrick with illustration by Stanley Galli.
1951 – Elizabeth Taylor and Stanley
Name the baby for your chance to win a scholarship or a dishwasher.
Women and Work: Insights from 1950
In 1950, most women preferred staying home, while some sought part-time outside jobs.
1950 – Child Grooming Lessons
How to teach your child good grooming habits
1949 – Toilet Paper for Baby
A mid-century look at changing diapers
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