On Aug 13, 10:44*am, "Kris Baker" > wrote:
> "David Nebenzahl" > wrote in message
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> > On 8/12/2010 2:42 PM Kris Baker spake thus:
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> >>http://snurl.com/10lqv0*The "winking housewife" is very familiar -- does
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> >> from a Pillsbury cookbook, or other 1950s ad?
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> > Dunno, but if you know anyone in or near the Twin Cities, you might have
> > them go to the Pillsbury Mill City Museum in Minneapolis: lots of displays
> > of historic Pillsbury packages and advertising material going way back.
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> >http://minneapolis.about.com/od/hist...a/millcity.htm
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> > Be sure to have them go up into the "Flour Tower". The multimedia elevator
> > ride is well worth it. Saw it last summer and was very impressed.
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> > * By the way, did you intend to "snurl" that link? It works out to
> > dt.common.streams.StreamServer.cls. My browser (Firefox) has no idea what
> > it is and pops up a box asking me what to do with it. What is it?
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> It's an image that was posted on the Salt Lake Tribune website.
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> Unfortunately, I know no one in the Minneapolis area - although I
> did pore through over a thousand Pillsbury images.
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> I'll find that image some day, when it no longer matters
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It doesn't look familiar to me, although it's in a very familiar
illustrative style - could it have been on a Coke sign?

N.