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In nineteen fifty three, McCall's Magazine interviewed one hundred young married couples across the United States, and one detail surfaced again and again. The wives had cleaning methods that worked, tricks passed down from mothers and grandmothers. But their husbands, flush with postwar paychecks and magazine ads for gleaming new products, wanted the household to look modern.