It gets even funnier: the article it's from ["High Prices", Life Magazine, Nov. 10, 1947] is on post-war inflation & how much less the same amount buys compared to 1939.
She's presented as an example of someone who counts every penny & makes sacrifices in order to have a below-average grocery bill.
December 16, 2024 at 5:12 AM
It gets even funnier: the article it's from ["High Prices", Life Magazine, Nov. 10, 1947] is on post-war inflation & how much less the same amount buys compared to 1939.
She's presented as an example of someone who counts every penny & makes sacrifices in order to have a below-average grocery bill.