Showing posts with label apples. Show all posts
Showing posts with label apples. Show all posts

Monday, March 4, 2013

House Call - Bram

Saturday Evening Post -1954

"When he got up this morning he took an aspirin and some vitamins, then he took pills for his ulcer and pills for iron. then after some cough medicine he took drugs for a cold, and when he lit a cigarette there was some kind of explosion"

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

The Philanthropist - December 5, 1930

Help The Unemployed - Apples 5 cents


The Great Depression devastated the United States in the 1930s, leaving as much as 25 percent of the workforce unemployed. People who lost their jobs began selling five-cent apples on the streets of American cities, providing a symbol of the economic hardships of the era.