DAIRY FARMERS AND BUTTER PRODUCERS BUTTON TO PROTEST OLEO MARGARINE AT THEIR 1900 CONVENTION.
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Starting Bid:
$118.00
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
1.25" with W&H back paper (tiny edge piece gone) and pin holding 1.75" flag ribbon. The late 19th century saw a battle between butter makers in dairy states and sellers of oleomargarine. Sale of oleo was illegal in seven states and three other states required it to be dyed pink. Exc. and a rare agricultural issue cause button.
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