{"id":202,"date":"2014-10-17T16:24:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T16:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmcldev.wpengine.com\/mcgovern\/2014\/10\/17\/product-news-shopping-hints-from-1967\/"},"modified":"2019-08-30T17:59:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T17:59:38","slug":"product-news-shopping-hints-from-1967","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.tmc.edu\/mcgovern\/2014\/10\/17\/product-news-shopping-hints-from-1967\/","title":{"rendered":"Product News: Shopping Hints from 1967"},"content":{"rendered":"

by Sandra Yates, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian<\/strong>
\nArchives Assistant, Gina, started a much-needed inventory of the Medical World News Collection this week. To our surprise, it isn’t just medical news! The archive staff had a great time looking at some of the cutting-edge household products of 1967, and we think you will, too. Here’s a handful of our favorites. You might have some of these concepts in your home today.
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The poodle looks annoyed. – Shopping Hints #94, Item #2, Pet Bed. Product News, 2\/3\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.40]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"The<\/a>
The Clapper! – Shopping Hints #95, Item #2, Sound Switch. Product News, 2\/10\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.40]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"It's<\/a>
It’s a pool table and a table! – Shopping Hints #99, Item #2, Billiard Buffet. Product News, 3\/17\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.39]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"A<\/a>
A place to put your cig while you brush your teeth! – Shopping Hints #99, Item #4, Mountable Ashtray. Product News, 3\/17\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.39]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"Useful<\/a>
Useful and tidy! – Shopping Hints #105, Item #4, Stackable Tables. Product News, 4\/21\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.38]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"Look<\/a>
Look at all that food! – Shopping Hints #103, Item #2, Convertible Refrigerator. Product News, 4\/7\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.38]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"It's<\/a>
It’s about the stool, not the suspicious looks over a grapefruit. – Shopping Hints #105, Item #2, Adjustable Stool. Product News, 4\/21\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.38]<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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\"Sigh...<\/a>
Sigh… folding towels to music. – Shopping Hints #96, Item #4, Stereo Theatre. Product News, 3\/3\/1967. [Medical World News Collection, McGovern Historical Center, IC077, Folder 94.39]<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

by Sandra Yates, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian Archives Assistant, Gina, started a much-needed inventory of the Medical World News Collection this week. To our surprise, it isn’t just medical news! The archive staff had a great time looking at some of the cutting-edge household products of 1967, and we think you will, too. Here’s […]<\/p>\n

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