23 August 2010

"The Farm Woman's Dream"


This advertisement isn't all that old - it's within the memory of my mom and perhaps the parent of some of the readers of this blog.


Created by the University of Missouri, College of Agriculture in1920.  Source: Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.  Via Centuries of Advice and Advertisements.

2 comments:

  1. There are still people who live like that, and I was one of them 20 years ago.
    Regards.

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  2. People in my county in southern Missouri still live this way.

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