Time Capsule: Classic Snoring Remedies (Life Magazine, 1949)
Here are some fun pictures from a Life magazine article called “Snore Stoppers,” from their February 28, 1949 issue. As you might have guessed by now, it focused on a variety of gadgets and tools designed to stop snoring, one of mankind’s great remaining scourges. All photos by Herbert Gehr.
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Adam M
Looks like snoring devices have been around for an eternity. Its the same now as it was back then. No proper cure, only devices to help you stop snoring. I like the Snore Cuff. Great name for a snore stopping device.