-L. wrote:
> Nancy Young wrote:
>
>>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.
>>
>>nancy
>
>
> Sure was easier to find what you wanted, though. No denying 3-inch
> letters spelling out PINTO BEANS.
>
> -L.
>

I remember the aisle of no-brand stuff from when I was a kid. My mom
swears that for a while the no-brand beer was actually labatt or molson
or something and that it was decent. We never had much of that stuff,
though, because the no-brand stuff tended to not have kosher certification.

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