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Showing posts with label budgets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label budgets. Show all posts
Friday, May 6, 2011

6 May 1957 “Before Your Baby Sitter Comes: A Vintage Article, Father Knows Best on the Radio, and a short film: How Quiet Helps at School”

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  Hubby and I have not yet stepped into the role of parents. The various discussions on preparations for such a decision almost always incl...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010

23 September 1956 “Food Shopping and Kitchen Equipment: The Essentials”

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I thought I would share with you today some of the information from my 1950’s homemaker’s guides. Though the information might be dated for...
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

12 August 1956” Budget article concluded, My Financial Budget Recipe, and a New Dress”

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Now, I know there is much in this article that one could protest, but honestly there is some sound advice as well. And as far as the hus...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

8 August 1956 “Budget: Your Paycheck and Your Marriage Article Continued and a Homemaker’s Poem”

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I am continuing today with the article of yesterday “Your Paycheck and your Marriage”. This is a rather long article, so here is the next s...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

13 October 1955 “Thrift and Budgets and Free Entertainment, Oh My!”

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First, let me say that I think starting next Monday might be good for our VICTORY WEEK. If others have already started, great, let’s hear y...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

10 June 1955 “A Disaster of Speed, Planned Obsolescence, and Waste Not Want Not”

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Tomorrow, 11 June 1955, there will be the worst to date (even now) accident in terms of the human toll in motorsports. At the Lemans race a ...
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Friday, January 9, 2009

9 January 1955 "Costs, Facts, Gadgets, and shopping"

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Here is a list of average prices in 1955: House: $10,000 Average income:$4,137 Ford car: $1606-$2944 Milk: $.92 Gas: $.23 Bread $.18 Post...
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