Rise and evolution of Christmas cards from penny post era
From 1843 Henry Cole and artist John Horsley sparked the Christmas card tradition. The exhibit at Hallmark features original 1843 cards, Prang originals, and later developments through wars, mood shifts, and the rise to about four billion cards yearly due to family mobility.
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Henry Cole
London
Cole
John Calcott Horsley
Royal Academy
Hallmark Cards, Inc
Scottsdale Fashion Square
Hallmark Cards
Louis Prang
Prang
Boston
Germany
America
Ed Clatworthy
Hallmark
YWCA Friendly Visitor Bazaar Set for Saturday at Villa Ocotillo
The annual Christmas Bazaar runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the senior residence 3327 N Civic Center Plaza. Edith Shultz Frances Betz and Mary Dinoffria prepared holiday trees and wreaths for the sale.
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YWCA
Villa Ocotillo
N. Civic Center Plaza
Edith Shultz
Frances Betz
Mary Dinoffria
Bottled Water Sales and Health Claims Discussed
Frank McLaughlin, acting director of the Office of Consumer Affairs, notes the rise of bottled water sales in the United States. Ads claim benefits from stronger hearts to weight loss, while water from taps remains cheaper and often sufficient.
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Frank McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Office of Consumer Affairs
Department. of Health, Education and Welfare
Safe Toy Tips Warn Parents on Holiday Shopping
Children seek hundreds of toys this season and parents should use the Consumer Product Safety Commission tips to avoid injuries. Check for sharp points edges wires and small parts for choking hazards and ensure age appropriateness and safe use of electrical toys.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Consumer Information Center
Dept
Pueblo
Colo
Bottled Drinking Water Growth and Standards in the United States
In 1965 a consumer guide notes 120 million gallons of bottled water, rising to nearly 40 million in 1976 77. Consumers pay 40 to 70 cents for 28 to 32 ounces, or 2 50 to 4 50 per gallon for spring water. Bottled waters vary by labels. tap water can be distilled and mineral fortified. Public Health Service and FDA set standards. most public water is safe despite minor aesthetic flaws. bottled water viewed as nonessential except in extreme cases.
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United States
Public Health Service
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
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Agdet
Jim Thomson
Merry Chris
Benjamin Sulman
Soat
Toaddees
E. Thomas Rd
Wagon Wheel Shopping Center
BankAmericcarde Visa
Oty
Tooddee
Consumer Guide
Phoenix Advertising Club
Republic and Gazette Reader
Phoenix
Valley National Bank
First National Bank
The
Arizona Bank and
Valley Radio and TV
Hoenix
Scottsdale
Phoenix AD Club
McDowell
Arizona
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