On Mon 30 Jun 2008 06:00:42a, hahabogus told us...

> "Jean B." > wrote in
> :
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Sun 29 Jun 2008 10:32:47p, hahabogus told us...
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>>>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
>>>> 6.120:
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>>>>> It was definitely one published in the 1950s, and there was
>>>>> definitely "red" on the cover, but IIRC, I think it was in a plaid.
>>>>>
>>>> The Plaid book was Better Homes and Gardens...A hard covered 3
>>>> ringed binder of great repute.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks, Alan. I've never owned either one, but it was definitely the
>>> Betty Crocker book I didn't like. My aunt must have had both.
>>>
>> They are easily confused--by me, anyway. I also remembered the BC
>> as being plaid until that was pointed out to me.
>>
>
> It might not be BH&G it might be Good Housekeeping
>

Only the very old editions of The Good Housekeeping Cookbook had a muted
plaid sort of binding, but never red.

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Wayne Boatwright
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