The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “Ten frugal living habits from the 1940s and 50s that are making a quiet comeback.”
- Food Loss and Waste
- Feedsack Dress
- Food Rationing on the World War II Home Front
- Cook Slow to Save Time: Four Important Slow Cooker Food Safety Tips
- How Betty Crocker got its start
- Preventing Wasted Food At Home
- Clothes dryers and the bottom line: Switching to air drying can save hundreds
- A brief history of DIY, from the shed to the maker movement
