1959 – A Picnic with DIY Sandwiches
This mid-century meal is a picnic to make.
Tag: mother
1959 – Carnation Formula
A mid-century ad for baby formula.
1957 – Moms, Daughters, Dresses, and Paint
An unexpected ad from Benjamin Moore Paint
1957 – Patina Mom and Baby
This magazine cover shows its age.
1956 – The Gentle Cigarette
Mom, baby, and a Philip Morris cigarette ad.
1956 – Mommy Daughter Cover
A look at mid-century magazine covers
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
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.
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