Harper’s Bazaar May 1951 Page 174

This Is A Smorgasbord 
Driving In The West Country 

Specday 

Tweedies ®

ALLURING FOOTWEAR 

SENSATIONALLY 

SHEER 

STREAMLINER 

There is a dealer near you.

TWEEDIE FOOTWEAR CORPORATION . JEFFERSON CITY MISSOURI  

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light loves for summer  

the HOLLY about $6.95 

the HEDY about $6.95 

Holly, crocheted in shiny straw; Hedy, crisply tailored in see-through sisol, Breeze-light and becoming, either would lure a lass out from under her babushka. . . for keeps! By that specialist in young Fashion, Gage junior miss. 

Gage junior miss

creators of famous Gage and Jean Allen hats

for stores featuring these and other hats by GAGE, 

write Gage, 402 Fifth Avenue, New York 18

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The average price of a new home then was $9000 about 2.56 times the yearly average wage of $3510.  Which was about 2.34 times the price of a new car $1500.  Today?