Nursery Rhymes
According to the rhyme, this nursery character kissed the girls and made them cry.
Georgie Porgie
Before banks installed drive-up windows, customers stored valuables in this rented compartment.
safe-deposit box
Drive-ins often showed two movies for the price of one, known by this name.
Double Feature
Avon representatives often earned prizes and bonuses based on this.
Sales volume
In 1950, the average annual salary in the U.S. was about this much.
$3,200
In "Jack Sprat," Jack could eat no fat, but his wife could eat none of this.
lean
Before television became widespread, many people gathered on Main Street to hear breaking news from this type of business.
Newspaper Office
Drive-ins often showed two movies for the price of one, known by this name.
RCA
David H. McConnell started the company after selling this item door-to-door.
Books
In 1960, a Hershey bar cost about this much.
5 cents
In "Little Boy Blue," where was he found asleep?
under a haystack
Before chain stores became common, this store's red-and-gold logo and famous lunch counter made it the centerpiece of thousands of American downtowns.
F.W. Woolworth
he world's first drive-in theater opened in this U.S. state in 1933.
New Jersey
Founded in 1886, Avon was originally known by this company name.
California Perfume Company
In 1955, a gallon of ice cream averaged this price.
75 cents
In "Little Jack Horner," what did Jack pull from the Christmas pie?
plum
This drugstore chain was identified by an orange-and-blue sign and often included a soda fountain inside independently owned pharmacies.
Rexall
Before digital projectors, drive-ins used this type of film measured in millimeters.
35 mm film
This flower-shaped perfume line became one of Avon's most recognizable fragrances in the 1970s.
Sweet Honesty
In 1960, a pair of Levi's jeans cost about this much.
$5.00
In "There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe," she gave her children this before sending them to bed.
Broth without any bread
This department-store chain began as a dry-goods store in Kemmerer, Wyoming, and later became a fixture in downtown shopping districts.
JC Penney
This 1978 movie musical is largely set at a drive-in and features the hit song "You're the One That I Want."
Grease
This Avon product line, introduced in 1973, became so popular that campers claimed it also helped keep mosquitoes away.
Skin So Soft
In 1958, a color television often sold for around this much.
$500.00