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Christmas: Games

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 29, 2020

How might a home front family spend the days between Christmas and the New Year?…

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Christmas: Ration Toll House Cookies

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

I wanted to be sure to include a recipe for those folks that were dealing…

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Christmas: Toys

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 23, 2020

What would Santa bring down the chimney in 1942? Good Housekeeping had the answer in…

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Christmas: Spritz Cookies

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 20, 2020

When I was a little girl, my mother made spritz cookies with a cookie press…

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Christmas: Honey Cookies

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 16, 2020

Looking for a soft, fluffy holiday cookie? Try these Honey Cookies from the Culinary Arts…

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Christmas: Making a List in 1944

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 15, 2020

Our home front housewife might have needed a bit of help thinking up gift ideas.…

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Wartime Christmas Dinner Trimmings

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 14, 2020

This article from the December 1943 issue of Woman’s Day shows you how you can…

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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 7, 2020

This is a December 1941 Hawaii Tourist Bureau magazine ad. I wanted to share it…

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First Monday Menu: Hasty Holiday Meal

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 7, 2020December 7, 2020

This month’s menu is from the Wyandotte County Gas Co.’s Your Gas Range Cook Book…

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Christmas Dinner for the Troops

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020

This is a link to a post I wrote last year and I thought I’d…

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