1936

I was combing through old news this morning for the weekly feature in our newspaper when I saw these ads dated May 22, 1936. They are so amusing.

Can you imagine wearing this undergarment? Had to have been pure torture.

I remember wearing garter belts before panty girdles came along (yes, I'm that old). Those garters would be embedded in your skin after sitting on them through a class.

And how about these grocery prices?

I'll take half a dozen heads of lettuce to go with the pork chops.  b