Osewme. My mom used to give us girls her empty cigarette packages, so as you can imagine we really felt important. LOL!
Spoolies, were tiny rubber hair rollers. I have no idea whether they still make them or not.
LOL, about the butter and adding colouring to it. Since the dawn of time it's been 100% real butter in our home.
LOL! I remember fighting with my sons over getting them to bath (once a week), because they were always too busy, and you're right, kids back in the day enjoyed freedom that's unheard of today.
I also remember whining when mom would call us in at the end of a day playing outside, sometimes late into the evening, because we wanted to stay outside longer.