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Consumer Information in 1991

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A few months ago, Alexis Rudd sent my kids some of her science books from her childhood. They have greatly enjoyed the books. My wife and I, being 30-somethings, greatly enjoyed finding a 1991 Consumer Information Catalog produced by US General Services Administration.

A catalog of free and low-cost federal publications of consumer interest

It is a spectacular snapshot of what US Federal Government thought “consumer interest” was in the Autumn of 1991. Continue reading “Consumer Information in 1991”

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Josh WittenPosted on 29 April 201327 April 2013Categories Items of InterestTags Cancer, diet, Federal government of the United States, futurama, General Services Administration, microwave, US Federal GovernmentLeave a comment on Consumer Information in 1991

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