Antique Vintage 1930s Dixie Boy Crate Label 🍎 Waverly, FL, Adorable Child! j_bert_moritz_company Prohibition ephemera collectors are the

Prohibition ephemera collectors are the obvious home for this piece: people who understand the Volstead Act not as a footnote but as a defining event in American cultural

that for most of the twentieth century the matchbook was one of the most effective

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Antique Vintage 1930s Dixie Boy Crate Label 🍎 Waverly, FL, Adorable Child! j_bert_moritz_company Prohibition ephemera collectors are theWhat could turn a plain wooden shipping crate into a tiny billboard bright enough to stop a produce buyer in his tracks? Long before refrigerated trucks, barcodes, and printed cardboard cartons, that job fell to paper labels just like this one pasted onto the end of a rough pine crate and asked to do a big job in a small space: announce whose fruit this was, where it came from, and why a buyer standing in a noisy produce house should reach for this