Aunt Sammy

The US Department of Agriculture Created the Character Aunt Sammy, for a Radio Show for Housewives

During the Roaring Twenties, radio became a worldwide sensation. However, not everyone was drinking counterfeit liquor while listening to jazz. Millions of housewives tuned into Aunt Sammy’s show for homemaking suggestions, tactics, and recipes. She became their favorite radio personality. But do you know who Aunt Sammy is?  Aunt Sammy is Uncle Sam’s wife. She […]

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