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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 11856844, member: 76316"]Far different, indeed! Hard to imagine, for most of us Boomers.</p><p>My sweet Hilde was born in 1946 near Hamburg to a woman who had been a nurse on the Eastern Front in ~'42-'43. One story Mutti tells is about hand knitted heavy an' course woolen underclothing; another is about American Care Package foodstuffs...peanut butter was initially thought to be for waterproofing footwear, an' corn was seen as cattle feed, not fit for human consumption![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 11856844, member: 76316"]Far different, indeed! Hard to imagine, for most of us Boomers. My sweet Hilde was born in 1946 near Hamburg to a woman who had been a nurse on the Eastern Front in ~'42-'43. One story Mutti tells is about hand knitted heavy an' course woolen underclothing; another is about American Care Package foodstuffs...peanut butter was initially thought to be for waterproofing footwear, an' corn was seen as cattle feed, not fit for human consumption![/QUOTE]
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