"Who Could Nurse a 'Grouch' in a Colorful Home?" -- This advertisement was in a women's magazine, McCall's, May 1927 (p.98). The demographic it was targeting appears to have been middle-class housewives. The text mentions a living room, bedroom, breakfast room, and kitchen. The color illustration includes a toddler's toy, suggesting motherhood. (1/3) 🧵
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