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Ours were the tall ice tea ones.
In the beginning there was glass
The Simplicity pattern book.
First attempts at getting the curl to stay.
Paying for the film, the flash bulbs and the processing was pricy.
Everyone’s first perfume from the 5 and dime.
Just dial the number
Our own personal jukebox
The soda fountain at the drug store
Jacks, a one person game
Rentals at the rink.
I can’t remember if ours was red or yellow.
Live TV commercials
Caps for a toy cap pistol
Bronzed baby shoes were all the rage.
Cloth diaper helpers
To make a 45 record fit a 78 turn table.
The one and only 8 colors
In style swimsuits
The library file systemThe library card
Lunch. No plastic
Now that’s a radio.
Put your right foot in and shake it all about, doin’ the hokey pokey
Hey! They use to be a nickel
Got the loops from the hosiery mill.
A teen idol lived a short life.
Watches looked like this. no digitals
Cloth diapers again.
Laundry was a big job.
On the phone for hours. Now it’s texting
Once upon a time Writing skills were taught.
A bank book in place of statements.
My mom had a round one.
A painted turtle at home.
Public punishment
Nylons, very thin and fragile.
I ruined every pair my mother owned.
To keep notebook paper from tearing.
Can you believe this is the exclusive mascara?
I had many a too curly do.
Where men pumped the gas?
Curb service at drive in restaurants.