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Cool summer smorgasbord party ideas (1955)

Cool summer "smorgasbord" - smart new party idea It's so easy (no cooking)... such fun for your guests (they serve themselves)... and so tempting with these quick dressings made with smooth, creamy Hellmann's ... Read more...

New York City: The summer resort! (1911)

New York City -- The summer resort The gateway to all mountain, lake & coast resorts of the east New York City invites you to consider her claims as the most attractive and healthful SUMMER RESORT in the ... Read more...

The retro futuristic new look of TWA (1963)

This year, more people will be flying more places than ever before -- on the most powerful, most comfortable commercial jetliners ever built.

A retro restroom rainbow: Colorful modern bathrooms (1949)

Here's some bright and bold bathroom decor, straight out of the late forties.

Chocolate-Vanilla Checkerboard Cake recipe (1949)

Checkerboard Cake You can use Swift'ning with perfect confidence in any type of cake. This delicate, snowy-white shortening contains a special quick-mix ingredients, gives you cakes to dream about. They'll ... Read more...

5 Fisher-Price Little People play sets (1971-1980)

Fisher-Price Toys don't need batteries (1971) The run the old-fashioned way. On child power. The strength of young imaginations. The endless energy of small bodies. The push and pull of a child's curiosity on ... Read more...

Fruit Salad with cling peaches & Miracle Whip (1962)

Look what YOU can do with cling peaches and Miracle Whip! With such perfect partners in the pantry, you can make any number of tempting salad combinations. Perhaps you prefer a sweet-tooth salad, such as the... Read more...

Who is Suzy Homemaker? (1966)

Who is Suzy Homemaker? She's every little girl who wants to be just like her mother. That's why all the Suzy Homemaker appliances look and work just like yours. They're big and beautiful -- and work like real.... Read more...

Lemon pie with an apple accent (1961)

New! Lemon pie with an apple accent! Add 2-1/2 cups of apple juice to My-T-Fine lemon flavor pie filling (instead of water). Or add orange juice or pineapple juice! ... Read more...

“DDT is good for me-e-e!” (1947)

"DDT is good for me-e-e!" The great expectations held for DDT have been realized. During 1946, exhaustive scientific tests have shown that, when properly used, DDT kills a host of destructive insect pests, a... Read more...

A retro pink kitchen for you & me (1955)

The modern fashion in floors What a wonderful, work-saving center the modern kitchen-dining area is! The dining table can be just a step away from the sink -- yet separated from it so much there's a minimum of... Read more...

How can you catch OJ Simpson? (1969)

25 years after this ad was published, the answer to the question in the headline would be, "If you're the police, go on a five-hour low-speed chase through the Los Angeles area." There would also have to be men... Read more...

Great Neapolitan Bundt Cake (1974)

Chocolate. Strawberry. Vanilla. United they bake. Here's the triple-appeal of Neapolitan ice cream making a delicious appearance as cake. Begin with a Betty Crocker white or yellow cake mix, and follow our Gre... Read more...

’69 Chevy Camaro SS & the Corvette Coupe

We'll take on any other two cars in the magazine Chevrolet cars shown: '69 Camaro SS Sport Couple with RS equipment and new Corvette Coupe Camaro SS, plus Rally Sport. Black Grille. Undercover headlights... Read more...

Apple introduces the Macintosh personal computer (1984)

Here's the original press release that a small California company called Apple released back in January 1984, announcing the launch of their new PC -- the first mass-market personal computer featuring both a graphical user interface and a mouse.

Frankly delicious! Wieneroni Casserole (1966)

Combine bacon and onion in skillet, fry until bacon is crisp and onion is soft. Drain off excess fat. Stir in Worcestershire sauce...

This suburban house hides something surprising (1972)

Posing as a 1-1/2 bath, three-bedroom home in suburban Freehold, New Jersey, this house is much more than a residence. Find out what's inside!

New Cadillac design announced (1913)

The Cadillac innovation mentioned herein was a two-speed rear axle, combined with a door-mounted, electrically-operated shifter which allowed the driver to change the rear axle ratios from low to high, ther... Read more...

New Mexico: As exciting as a foreign land! (1965)

Visit New Mexico Where does one vacation give you all this? Only in the state of New Mexico! Exciting as a foreign land! Comfortable as home! For the vacation of a lifetime, come to New Mexico ... Read more...

Christmas Rainbow Poke cake (1980)

Even a white Christmas should have a rainbow Christmas Rainbow Poke cake recipe Ingredients 1 package super moist white cake mix 1 (3 oz.) package raspberry Jello 1 (3 oz.) package lime Jello 2 c. boi... Read more...

The family electric typewriter: Royal (1969)

The family electric typewriter Royal's new portable all-electric is so easy to use it's perfect for boys, girls, mothers and fathers who write PTA minutes, term papers, recipe files, office reports, letters to... Read more...

‘Tis the season for Merry Rice Krispies Treats (1972)

'Tis the season for Merry Treats Made with Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereal Start with this "Marshmallow Treats" recipe: 1/4 cup regular margarine or butter 1 6-10 ounce package regular marshmallows (abou... Read more...

Stir up some tart & jingling punch with Sprite (1965)

Stir up some tart and jingling punch with Sprite The happy sound of holiday bells. The exuberance of Sprite. Something a little special for the holidays. Tart, tingling & jingling. Tingle Bells Punch ... Read more...

Phone faster by touching buttons (1965)

How you'll phone faster by touching buttons The new Touch-Tone Bell telephone, made by Western Electric, is actually an electronic musical instrument. Each button you touch causes it to produce a different c... Read more...

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