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147 Ways to be Popular: 1950’s Teen-agers Tell All!
“How to make yourself popular is a problem for all ages, but it can be particularly disturbing for teen-agers,” starts this article in the August, 1958 issue of McCall’s magazine. The magazine went straight to the teens themselves to solve this terrible problem, and the teen-agers of North Central High School in Indianapolis, Indiana were [...]
1943 guide to hiring women
Contrariwise ramblings has posted a scan of tips for hiring women written in 1943. Here are my favorites:8. Give every girl an adequate number of rest periods during the day. You have to make some allowances for feminine psychology. A girl has more confidence and is more efficient if she can keep her hair tidied, [...]
