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The Good Housewife "In Her Kitchen"
Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage
Overview
This short public information film from the Central Office of Information shows housewives how to store food efficiently and hygienically. Unfortunately, some tips have been lost as the film is incomplete.
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