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Blue Chip Stamps, an old shopping loyalty program, still redeems your stamps for cash. Here's how
In the western United States, Blue Chip Stamps was the biggest trading stamp company. Shoppers collected them, licked the back like a postage stamp, put them into books, then traded in the books ...
Los Angeles Daily News1y
Blue Chip Stamps were a Godsend to families living paycheck to paycheck like mine
Every Friday night, while my dad watched the Gillette Friday Night Fights from Madison Square Garden on our 19-inch, black and white, RCA TV bought with Blue Chip Stamps, my mother would sit at ...
The Washington Post7y
Food stamps may become like Blue Apron. In the Great Depression, they started with blue coupons.
The way it worked was fairly simple: For every dollar worth of orange stamps, recipients would receive free of charge 50 cents worth of blue stamps. The blue stamps could only be used for items de ...
The Globe and Mail1mon
Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members
Lost Together hit-makers Blue Rodeo are getting their own commemorative stamp. Canada Post unveiled the stamp Thursday at a Toronto music venue, revealing a design that revolves around a collage ...
CBC.ca1mon
Blue Rodeo honoured in new Canada Post stamp
Lost Together hitmakers Blue Rodeo are getting their own commemorative stamp. Canada Post unveiled the stamp Thursday at a Toronto music venue, revealing a design that revolves around a collage of ...
NPR1y
Here's the story of the portrait behind Ruth Bader Ginsburg's postage stamp
The moment U.S. Postal Service art director Ethel Kessler saw Bermingham's striking photo of Ginsburg, she knew it should be the reference for the late justice's stamp. "For me, this was the stamp ...