Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Veal for Victory

Pork propaganda. Remember: Loose lips sink hips.

1942













Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Meal in a Mold

Quivering, jiggling, shiny food.

1927










1945










1962












Monday, January 17, 2011

Aunt Jenny to the Rescue

This must have been one young bride's bible.




The stress of turning out a perfect biscuit is evident even on the biscuit receipt page.










Who are you and what have you done with cornpone Aunt Jenny?




Apparently Aunt Jenny couldn't compete with Betty Crocker and her consistent use of "ing" at the end of her verbs, hence a makeover. However, no one can change her fierce dedication to helping brides please husbands.


Sunday, January 16, 2011

It Comes with the Territory

The West Hill tradition of back fence networking. Embrace it.















Saturday, January 15, 2011

Not Just for Tuesdays Anymore

Bananas. Available for your enjoyment all seven days of the week.










1927 Bauerlein

Thursday, January 13, 2011

It's Almost Swimsuit Season

Pass the butter.














1937 Standard Brands Incorporated

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Flashy

Christmas camera + Christmas buttons = Button Bling