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SUNRISE, SUBURBIA
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SLEEPING WOMAN AWAKENED BY AN ALARM CLOCK, WAKES UP AND TURNS OFF THE ALARM, GOES BACK TO SLEEP UNDER AN ELECTRIC BLANKET
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CU LITTLE GIRL IN BED MOUTHS "MOMMY", MOS
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HUSBAND IN HIS OWN BED SHAKES WIFE AWAKE. 1950s TWIN BEDS. WOMAN SLOWLY WAKES UP
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CU HOUSEWIFE OPENS SHADES, WINCES AT THE SUNLIGHT, STARTS THE DAY'S DOMESTIC CHORES.
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HUSBAND ROLLS OVER IN BED, HE GETS TO SLEEP IN
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1950s FAMILY AT THE TABLE, WIFE, MOTHER SERVES, POURS ORANGE JUICE INTO GLASSES. 1950s GENDER ROLES. CU PUTTING BREAD INTO TOASTER, MAKING TOAST
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1950s SUBURBAN HOUSEWIFE DRIVES HER HUSBAND TO THE TRAIN STATION. COMMUTING TO WORK ON PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION |
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HOUSEWIFE PULLS INTO BOHACK PARKING LOT TO DO THE GROCERY SHOPPING. DOMESTIC CHORES.
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PAN ROWS OF FRUITS GROCERY STORE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES SECTION. PAN TO CEREAL AISLE BRAND NAMES KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES. NABISCO SHREDDED WHEAT. GERBER BABY CEREAL ALL BRAN
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1950s HOUSEWIFE LEAVES GROCERY STORE CARRYING GROCERY BAGS OPENS CAR DOOR
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1950s WOMAN SHOPS IN CLOTHING STORE, CLERK SHOWS HER ITEMS DRESS SHOP. CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING SEAL OF APPROVAL. "GUARANTEED BY GOOD HOUSEKEEPING"
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1950s WOMAN WALKS INTO THE PHARMACY. FEMALE EMPLOYEE ASSISTS HER
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1950s HOUSEWIFE DOES LAUNDRY. DOMESTIC CHORES. PUTS CLOTHES IN THE WASHING MACHINE
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HOUSEWIFE WEARS A PINK APRON AND USES CLEANING FLUID ON SWEATER
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1950s HOUSEWIFE WEARS PINK APRON AND SCARF BENT OVER HOLDING VACUUM CLEANER AND TALKING TO HER YOUNG SON WHOSE HOME FOR LUNCH
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HOUSEWIFE PUTS DINNER IN THE OVEN, 1950s KITCHEN
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HOUSEWIFE LOOKS AT WRIST WATCH, LATE, RUSHES THROUGH PREPARING SALAD FOR DINNER
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1950s FAMILY AT THE DINNER TABLE EATING DINNER.
MOTHER CUTS UP FOOD FOR HER SON. HUSBAND TELLS WIFE ABOUT HIS DAY, MOS. 1950s SEXISM "THE WIFE'S FIRST DUTY IS TO LISTEN" |
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1950s FAMILY RELAXES AFTER DINNER, KIDS SNUGGLED UP ON THE COUCH READING, WIFE RESTS WITH HER HEAD IN HAND, HUSBAND READS
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MOTHER LOOKS AT HER WRIST WATCH, TIME TO PUT THE CHILDREN TO BED. KIDS GIVE FATHER A GOODNIGHT HUG
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MOTHER TUCKS CHILDREN INTO BED. MOTHER GIVES HER YOUNG BOY HIS FAVORITE STUFFED TOY TO SLEEP WITH.
"SECURITY BLANKET" |
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ECU WOMAN PUTS ON MAKEUP, APPLIES MASCARA TO HER EYELASHES GETTING READY TO GO OUT. PUTS LIPSTICK ON.
1950s SEXISM NARRATOR SAYS: "YES BEING A GLAMOR GIRL IS PART OF THE HOMEMAKER'S BIG JOB" |
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HUSBAND WAITS IN THE LIVING ROOM FOR HIS WIFE WHOSE GETTING READY. STANDING, HE SMOKES A CIGARETTE. LOOKS AT HIS WRIST WATCH. NARRATOR LISTS HOUSEWIFE'S MANY WEEKLY CHORES
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WIFE COMES OUT READY TO GO OUT FOR A NIGHT ON THE TOWN HUSBAND WRAPS WIFE'S FUR STOLE AROUND HER SHOULDERS AND THEY LEAVE
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CU 1950s ISSUES OF GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINES & OLD BACK ISSUES. ARCHIVAL ISSUES. CU DATE MAY 2, 1885.
1902. CONSUMER'S GUARANTEE |
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MONTAGE WORKERS AT THE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE TESTING PRODUCTS. CHEMICAL LABORATORY. WASHING MACHINES IN THE LAUNDRY CENTER. CHECKING FABRICS IN THE TEXTILE LAB. PREPARING FOOD IN THE FOOD EVALUATION LAB.
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FEMALE LAB WORKER WEARS WHITE LAB COAT AND CONDUCTS LAB TESTS ON FOOD PRODUCTS, BREAD. POURING LIQUIDS INTO GLASS BEAKERS
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POV WALKING INTO ENGINEERING LABORATORY WITH 1950s EQUIPMENT
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WORKERS IN THE TEXTILE LAB OF THE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE
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HAIR DRESSERS WORK ON CLIENTS IN THE BEAUTY CLINIC AT THE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE. GIVING A MANICURE
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TEXTILE DEPARTMENT WORKERS INSPECT GARMENTS
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EXPERTS CONSULTING IN THE FASHION HEADQUARTERS
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SEAMSTRESSES SEWING IN THE SEWING CENTER
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WORKERS INSPECTING TOYS IN THE CHILDREN'S CENTER
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DECORATORS MEETING IN THE DECORATORS BUILDING
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1950s WOMAN ASLEEP UNDER AN ELECTRIC BLANKET
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CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MEMORANDUM "CHECK ELECTRIC BLANKET "B" FOR ALL QUALITIES AND CLAIMS" SIGNED L.M.
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POV WALKING INTO ENGINEERING LAB WITH 1950s EQUIPMENT
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1950s TESTING EQUIPMENT IN LAB TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY TESTING
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ROOM WITH REFRIGERATORS BEING TESTED "HOT BOX" ROOM REFRIGERATORS WITH WIRES ATTACHED. TESTING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
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CU "PASSED ALL TESTS OK FOR ADVERTISING", INITIALED R.J.
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CU WOMAN OPENS THE BLINDS, WINCES AT THE BRIGHT SUNLIGHT VENITIAN BLINDS
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TESTING VENITIAN BLINDS IN ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT LAB MACHINE PULLS BLINDS UP & DOWN
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CU PASSED ALL TESTS OK FOR ADVERTISING INITIALED A.S.
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CU MAN PUTTING BREAD IN TOASTER
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TOASTER BEING TESTED IN LAB SAFETY TESTS FOR SHOCK
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CU VACUUM CLEANERS IN COMPARISON TEST. HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES WEIGHING THE CONTENTS OF THE VACUUM BAG ON A SCALE
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1950s HOUSEWIFE COOKING DINNER, PUTS DINNER IN THE OVEN
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ENGINEER TESTING OVEN'S INSULATION, HOW WELL IT KEEPS THE HEAT IN
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CU TESTER TAKES CAKES OUT OF THE OVEN, CHECKING THE HEAT DISTRIBUTION EVENESS IN CAKES BAKED IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE OVEN
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1950s HOUSEWIFE WASHING LAUNDRY. PUTS CLOTHES IN WASHING MACHINE
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TESTERS IN THE LAUNDRY CENTER TESTING WASHING MACHINES WEIGHS PILE OF LAUNDRY
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CU STUFFING CLOTHES IN WASHING MACHINE TO THE FULLEST CAPACITY AND ADDING DETERGENT
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INSPECTOR WRITES DOWN RESULTS ON CLIPBOARD
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SOIL CLOTHS ARE MEASURED BY A REFLECTOMETER. TELLS HOW CLEAN THEY ARE
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CU ARTICLE ON LAUNDRY METHODS IN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE, HAND FLIPS PAGES TO THE COVER
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1950s FAMILY AT THE DINNER TABLE EATING
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MONTAGE 1950s COOK BOOKS, CASSEROLE COOK BOOK.
HAMBURGER COOK BOOK. CHICKEN COOK BOOK. HAM COOK BOOK. QUICK DESSERT COOK BOOK. CU MONTAGE RECIPES. SUSAN'S RECIPES FOR INEXPERIENCED COOKS |
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TEENAGE GIRL SCOUT TRIES OUT RECIPES AT THE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE. TEEN MAKING A STRAWBERRY CHEESE CAKE
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CU CUTTING INTO A STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE
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TEST SUBJECTS TRY THE STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE. PEOPLE EATING CHEESECAKE
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CU MONTAGE RECIPES. STRAWBERRY CHEESE PIE. PINEAPPLE HAM LOAF BAKED EGGS AND CHEESE. CHEESE AND RICE SOUFFLE. 1950s RECIPES
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CU ROWS OF SLICED WHITE BREAD
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RESEARCHER IN CHEMICAL LAB TESTING BREAD. DETERMINING PROTEIN CONTENT OF THE BREAD. CHANGING PROTEIN INTO MEASURABLE LIQUID FORM
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LAB TOY SAFETY CHECK, SCRAPING PAINT OFF A TOY TO TEST THE PIGMENT CONTENT FOR SAFETY IF SWALLOWED BY A CHILD SAFEGUARDING AGAINST SHARP EDGES.
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CHILD PLAYS WITH TOYS
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CU HOUSEWIFE USING CLEANING FLUID ON FABRIC
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TESTER TESTING CLEANING FLUID IN LAB FOR FLAMMABILITY TESTING ITEMS OVER FLAME
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CU WOMAN APPLYING LIPSTICK
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MAKEUP TESTED IN LAB, BROKEN DOWN TO COMPONENT INGREDIENTS AND DYES THEN FINDS THE WAVE LENGTH OF THE LIPSTICK WHICH HELPS IDENTIFY THE DYE TO MAKE SURE IT'S SAFE
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CU NOTE "LIPSTICK "S" UNACCEPTABLE, OTHER OK".
LIPSTICK FAILED THE TEST |
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CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MEMORANDUM "CHECK SUNTAN LOTION E, H, Y FOR ALL QUALITIES AND CLAIMS COMPARE WITH C"
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SUNTAN LOTIONS APPLIED TO CIRCLES CUT OUT OF THE BACK OF A TEST SUBJECT'S SHIRT. TESTING SUNTAN LOTIONS IN LAB UNDER UV LIGHT ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
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CU WOMAN'S BACK WITH SUNBURN CIRCLES SOME WORSE THAN OTHERS. RESEARCHER WRITES DOWN THE RESULTS
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CU MAGAZINE ARTICLE "COURTSHIP WITH THE SUN" WITH 1950s MODEL. PAGES TURNED TO GOOD HOUSEKEEPING COVER
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SALESWOMAN HELPS CUSTOMER PICK OUT SHAMPOO AT THE PHARMACY
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SERVICE ARTICLE, "HER HAIR IS CLEAN, GLOSSY AND FRESH SMELLING
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PRODUCT RESEARCH. SHAMPOO ANALYZED AND TESTED IN LAB LAB WORKER SHAKES BEAKER
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PATCH TESTS CONDUCTED ON TEST SUBJECTS. COTTON SATURATED WITH SHAMPOO IS DABBED ONTO WOMEN'S ARMS FOR ALLERGY RESULTS
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HAIR DRESSES MAKES PARTS IN WOMAN'S HAIR CHECKING HER SCALP FOR DRYNESS
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HAIRDRESSER WASHES WOMAN'S HAIR IN SALON SINK
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HAIR DRESSES MAKES PARTS IN WOMAN'S HAIR, CHECKS SCALP FOR DRYNESS AND DANDRUFF, WRITES DOWN THE RESULTS ON CLIPBOARD
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GIRL LOOKS AT HER HAIR IN HAND HELD MIRROR WHINES TO HER MOTHER ABOUT THE RESULTS OF A PERM, MOS. MOTHER GIVES HER A COMFORTING HUG
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CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE NOTE "REJECTED UNACCEPTABLE FOR ADVERTISING" FAULTY PRODUCT IS REJECTED
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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE WORKERS GIVE THE MANUFACTURER THE REJECTED TEST RESULTS.
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CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MEMORANDUM "RE-CHECK HOME PERMANENT BRAND E. INITIALED BY C.L.
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HOME PERMANENT NOW PASSES, "PASSED ALL TESTS OK FOR ADVERTISING"
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CU ARTICLE "A PERMANENT IS NOT A PANACEA" PAGES TURNED TO COVER OF GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
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WOMAN SHOPS IN CLOTHING STORE, LOOKING AT 1950s SUITS. CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING SEAL OF APPROVAL
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CLOTHING, WOMAN'S SUIT IS TESTED. FABRIC ANALYZED.
QUALITY REQUIREMENTS. CLEANABILITY CHECKED. |
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TESTER PLACES FABRIC SWATCHES IN MACHINE THAT TESTS FOR INDUSTRIAL GASSES
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TESTER TURNS KNOBS, OPENS 1950s MACHINE THAT TESTS FABRICS FOR SUN FADING. ARTIFICIAL SUNLIGHT BEATS DOWN ON FABRICS
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WOMAN PICKS UP 1950s DRESS WITH FABRIC SASH. CU CUTS PIECE OF THE SASH OFF TO TEST. ATTACHES WHITE STRIP OF FABRIC, THEN WASHED IN GLASS JARS THAT ARE SPUN AROUND VIGOROUSLY THEN CHECKED FOR COLOR RUNNING
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RESEARCHER REPORTS FINDINGS TO THE EDITOR. DRESS PASSES ALL LAB TESTS
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FACTORY ASSEMBLY LINE MILLIONS OF CRACKERS ON ASSEMBLY LINE TESTED FOR UNIFORM QUALITY CONTROL AND SANITARY STANDARDS
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MEN IN LUMBER YARD INSPECT PILES OF WOOD. OBSERVE THE SEASONING AND DRYING METHODS USED. ON-THE-SPOT MOISTURE CHECK. CU MACHINE USED TO DETECT MOISTURE LEVELS
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DRESSMAKERS CREATING PATTERNS. CU 1950s FASHION ARTICLES
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CU WOMAN CROCHETS. CU MAGAZINE ARTICLES ABOUT CROCHET AND NEEDLEWORK. 1950s FASHION ARTICLES
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WOMAN SLIDES WALL AWAY REVEALING A SEWING ROOM BEHIND THE WALL. COMPLETE SEWING ROOM NEATLY TUCKED INTO THE WALL.
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CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE ARTICLE ABOUT SEWING MACHINES
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MANUFACTURERS MEETING ABOUT NEW DEVELOPMENTS, PAPERS ARE PASSED AROUND
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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE, 1950s HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES ARE TESTED. WASHING MACHINES
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CU GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE REPORT "HERE'S THE REPORT TO DATE ON DEVELOPMENTS ON ELECTRIC COOKING"
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RESEARCH BEING CONDUCTED IN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE LAB
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EDITOR'S MEETING, EDITOR HOLDS UP PHOTO NEGATIVE
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CU 1950s FASHION ARTICLE. MONTAGE ARTICLES FROM GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. HAND TURNING PAGES OF A MAGAZINE
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1950s WOMAN LEAVES GROCERY STORE CARRYING GROCERIES
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POV READING GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MAGAZINE, TURNING THE PAGES
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1950s HOUSEWIFE DOING THE LAUNDRY. HOUSEHOLD CHORES DOMESTIC CHORES
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POV TURNING THE PAGES OF A 1950s MAGAZINE
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ISSUES OF GOOD HOUSEKEEPING WITH GOOD HOUSEKEEPING SEAL
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FILM ENDS
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