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Nancy Young[_1_] Nancy Young[_1_] is offline
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"-L." > wrote in message
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> Nancy Young wrote:
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>> I remember those aisles of white cans with black lettering from I would
>> say the mid 70s? Kinda before my food purchasing days. Designed to
>> make you feel the whole No Frills thing, but it sure gave me the feeling
>> of
>> lower quality, true or not.


> Sure was easier to find what you wanted, though. No denying 3-inch
> letters spelling out PINTO BEANS.


(laugh!) Good one.

nancy