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Harvest Of The Victory Garden
World War II poster focused on Victory Gardens. Our family never lost the focus on planting and harvesting crops from our own “Victory Gardens” throughout the generations.
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Woman Your Country Needs You
As America moved into World War I, large numbers of young men left in military service. The war workforce could not successfully produce the materials required to defend freedom an democracy without...
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U. S. School Garden Army
Everyone was encouraged to do their best in supporting the war effort in America during World War II.
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WWI ~ Waste Not ~ Want Not
This is good advice in time of war as witnessed in this World War I poster as well as living life in general. Has modern society become as “disposable” as the myriad of products and goods they acquire...
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Repairing The Union
The spirit of cooperative repair of the Union as exemplified by Abraham Lincoln is needed in current day United States, replacing the never ending stream of divineness..
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France ~ The First Parachute
Crazy people jumping out of perfectly good airplanes have always fascinated me. Modern technology tends to keep them alive to repeat the process time after time inmost cases. However, historically,...
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Save the Byrrh
Advertising campaigns have always been inventive. Enter the 1930’s advertisement for Byrrh Wine. Black cats always cause trouble in mythology, so obviously, one should be the cause of the collapse of...
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Style and Grace of Yesterday
Not many of the photos I have of my ancestors show my ancestors dressed to the nines but on those few occasions when their wore their very best, they exhibited a style and grace that we don’t see very...
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Who Can? We Can.
The deprivations of World War II on American citizens was felt by every family and was seen on War related rationing and related posters in the windows of almost every store. With prices of groceries...
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The Big Gaiety Spectacular Extravaganza
Most blog writers will fill their year ending post with recaps of what they have accomplished in the past year and their plans and resolutions for the new year. I can’t persuade myself that that need...
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