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Originally Posted by monoflo
Scary thing is --I remember almost everything you guys are dredging up.
How about the guy with the cart who sharpened knives going through the neighborhood? Old Chicago standby.
2 cents to return a pop bottle --5 cents for a quart.
Milk in gallon glass jugs.
Cheap candy --like 5 cent candy bars -candy cigs, lips, dots on a paper strip. Penny gumballs
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I grew up on the west side. I was wondering if anybody else remembered the knife sharpening guy. There was also a guy with a horse drawn wagon that collected rags and newspapers in the 50s.