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What Was Life Like in 1948? Examining a Washington Post Advertisement from Leap Day

Take a look back at life in 1948 through a Washington Post advertisement printed on Leap Day, February 29th. Explore the culture, trends and more from the past.
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Sigh. How does looking at this advertisement make you feel? This was printed on Leap Day, February 29th, 1948.

3033 Ordway St. NW
3033 Ordway St. NW

Source: Washington Post

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