Jezebel does Modern Beauty Shop Again

Jezebel has posted more vintage hair magazine scans, this time from Modern Beauty Shop, June 1942 . I have that magazine too (here's my ...

Weekly Update on H1N1 in Maine 8/12/09

Tracking Updates Maine CDC reported on Aug. 11 that a York County man in his 50s was the first death linked to H1N1 flu in the state. The ma...

Popular Hairstyles to Fit Your Face

(You know the drill: click on the images to enlarge.) Source: A Girl and Her Hair, 1947

Find The Fault No 34

Sorry, very late publishing the puzzle this morning. Late night, blah, blah. Anyway, here it is. I love this picture, and glad to be reminde...

History Lessons

I've just remembered I'd promised some pictures from English Heritage's Festival of History 2009. Once again on the pastures sur...

Tiny Tot's Delight

(Click on images to enlarge.) Source: Modern Beauty Shop, April 1943

Sectionals furniture

Traditional Designed Sectional with Curved Set-Back Arms, Pierce Collection Pierce Neutral Sandstone Color Fabric Upholstered Sectional with...

How to Brush Your Hair

(Click on the image for full size version.) Source: A Girl and Her Hair, 1947

Ever Shampoo a Rabbit?

My how times have changed. I can't imagine company today boasting about using animal testing, although many cosmetic companies are still...