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DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN PLAYING A RECORDING MEANT CRANKING UP THE VICTROLA AND PUTTING ON A CYLINDER?

Wasn't it wonderful to have music whenever we wanted it? 

Edison Cylinder Gramophone c.1910

 
 
do you remember lustre-creme shampoo?

Do you remember all the ads?
Each ad had a different movie star.
They were all beautiful.
 

from Lustre-Creme ad c.1955 do you remember marilyn monroe?

EVERYBODY remembers
Marilyn Monroe!


 
  
do you remember when you could open most any door with a skeleton Key?

Just about everybody had a skeleton key.
Good thing there wasn't much need to lock things up.


 
 
DO YOU REMEMBER PEPSODENT?

Did you ever wonder where the yellow went?
Did you ever wonder where Pepsodent went?
Did you ever wonder where your teeth went?

Pepsodent Tooth Powder Tin c.1955 do you remember brushing your teeth with tooth powder?

Do you remember the tingle of Peppermint on your tongue?
Do you remember the gritty feeling on your teeth?
Do you remember having teeth?
 


 
 
White Rose Oil Can c.1960 do you remember when oil was sold in cans?
Do you remember White Rose Oil in cans?
Do you remember White Rose Service Stations?
I remember when there was one on the corner near our house.
Oil Dispenser Bottle with Spout c. 1940
DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN SERVICE STATIONS dispensed QUARTS OF OIL IN GLASS BOTTLES WITH SPOUTS?
I remember when the service station near our house was a North Star station.
I remember when the North Star station sold oil in glass measuring bottles.
Then they filled them up again from a large barrel.

 
 
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