Another Blast from the Past

I came upon this ad in a collection of old recipes I found in this scrapbook:

It was filled with pages like this:

Among other things, there were entire pages of recipes for Boston Baked Beans.  Recipes for rationing. Lots of cakes and breads.

And that ad above  from the December 1946 issue of Farm Journal.  Now, at least, we know where the term "douche bag" comes from.

And just because I want to leave you with happier thoughts, I also found this little gem: