From the Era when the wife was supposed to be the Homemaker.  Very campy antiquated fun stuff from the 1940s & 1950s.  In this lot:

1. Good Housekeeping's Recipes For Christmas - 1957
2. Christmas 1961 - Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. Recipe Booklet
3. x2 Stacks of Betty Crocker Recipes Cards.  These cards were never used.  The plastic wrap was coming apart to I remove to photograph. - 1971