PASTIMES FOR KIDS IN THE ’30s

Ever resourceful, kids make

do in tough times with imagination games like house. Board games are big sellers, especially one about amassing

a fortune (Monopoly).

RADIO & MOVIES

Little Orphan Annie

Flash Gordon

Duck Soup (1933)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

(1937)

STORYTIME STAPLES

The Story of Ferdinand

(Munro Leaf)

Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans)

FAVORITE TOYS & GAMES

Flossie Flirt doll

Tricycles

Monopoly

Lionel train sets

FASHIONS & FADS

Girls: bright print dresses with drop waists, Mary Jane shoes, overalls or pants for playtime Boys: matching shirts and shorts, lace-up boots, pullovers, sailor suits