Tag Archives: the 50’s

Blurbs from 1955…

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Did you hear the post office is  thinking about charging 7 cents just to mail a letter.  If they raise the minimum wage  to $1.00, nobody will be able to hire outside help at the store.  When I first started driving, who  … Continue reading →

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Up in Smoke

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

They were perfect in every way.  So soft from many washings, full coverage including feet, and my favorite color – yellow.  That’s why the disaster that befell my favorite pair of pajamas was so devastating. One bitterly cold, wintry night, … Continue reading →

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