Follies of the Mad Men #52

[From Life magazine for March 27 1944. Two scans, top and bottom.]

Yes, natural resources will never run out, power will be "too cheap to meter," the utilities love you, and winged cherubs will attend milady's bath.

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So, if I convert my house to gas my world will be wonderful, and cheap huh?

In Cincinnati my heating bills were $850 a month. Thankfully we moved back to Florida because I have been told that gas prices almost doubled this year. I will stick to electric for now thank you.

Posted by AGFH on 01/17/09 at 01:35 PM

Athens, Greece is just entering into the natural gas age so Russia turns it off.

Watcha gonna doo.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 01/18/09 at 01:16 AM

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