Don’t be careless like Hildegarde…

…if you want a husband that is.

Vintage ad time. This is a 1936 ad for Lux detergent “for underthings.”

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3 Replies to “Don’t be careless like Hildegarde…”

dogimo says: 16 years ago

Huh. Apparently in the old days you could land a pretty babe-acious fiancee if you don’t mind the smell!
Alice says: 16 years ago

Looks like it. And hey some people don’t mind that kinda thing *shrug*.
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