Subject: Arm & Hammer Baking Soda Cards
Date: Jun 3 16:01:52 1999
From: Tom Benedict - benedict.t at ghc.org


Kirsti Streifert writes:

>I actually made a purchase at an antique store this weekend.
>I'd read that in the late 1800's Arm and Hammer Baking Soda
>came with bird pictures and that homesteaders would paper
>their cabins with them.

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>Anybody else have any experience with these adorable cards?

I don't have experience with the Arm & Hammer cards, but I do recall,
as a child in the 60's, collecting sets of bird cards from Red Rose Tea.
They were great. I wish I still had them.

Tom Benedict
tbenz at halcyon.com