Ad: La Choy Chow Mein (Dec, 1936)
Damn that Hilda! Making her eat canned chow mein. Who do you think she’s on the phone with? Her lover?
Come on over. It’s Hildas night off so we’ll have LA CHOY CHOW MEIN
The most versatile food for maid’s-night-out. . . . Ready to serve, delightful to savor … La Choy Chow Mein and crisp Noodles. Prepared and packed in spotless surroundings. Sold at all grocers. Send for Free Recipe Booklet A-12. La Choy Food Products Co., Detroit, Mich.





Now what toyboy is going to put up with canned chow mein?
Who said it’s a boy?
Read the copy: “Hilda” is the *maid*, guys. This lady’s obviously too hoity-toity to do her own cooking.