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The following is excerpts from a 1950 s home economics textbook intended for high school girls, teaching them how to prepare for married life. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. The good wifes guide and advice for young brides the. The dancing with the stars pro looked handsome in a navy suit while his bride looked lovely in an embroidered gown. Specific machines used in the book are the featherweight 221, 99, 101, 115, 127, 128, 201, 1591, 301,etc. They were urged to speak in a soothing voice and always have dinner prepared. Then as now, the wedding industry was in full swing, and publications like modern bride, ladies home journal, and many more were keen to offer advice to newlyweds and brides tobe. See also most rated book by year best books by century. Then the second most populous city in the united states, chicago had the potential talent and market to sustain a substantial music industrybut it rarely did so. Brides reference books 1950s housewife, i love lucy. Susan mallery is a new york times bestselling author, who has sold more 25 million copies of her novels worldwide.
List of harlequin romance novels released in 1950 wikipedia. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I want to surprise her with a list of book titles and authors of romance novels written in the 1940s and 1950s so that when the aides help her make the call to order more books on tape or when the association representative comes by, she has a specific list of the good ole romances that shes been looking for to enjoy. The 2000 larry elder book, 10 things you cant say in america, reproduces the text of the example, with how to be a good wife, a home economics high school textbook, 1954. This page covers british childrens series of the 1950s including the flame series by eric leyland, the adventure books by willard price and astronomer patrick moores space books. It was mainly a womans job to foster a happy marriage and steer it away from divorce. Here are a few of the most ridiculous snippets of advice we found. Spencer tracy is the father and elizabeth taylor is the bride in this lively vincente. Shop for books at and browse categories like young adult books, childrens books, mystery books, adult coloring books and cook books. Nov 28, 2012 when i decided to do the 50s housewife experiment, it was not to make fun of the ladies of the 1950s. Vintage 1950s roberta doll company roberta ann bride doll case dresses 14. Stitch formation by various types of singer machines most commonly used. Plan ahead, even the night before, to have a delicious meal on time. An extract from a 1950s home economics book has taken the internet by storm.
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