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Today*s Woman Judy Burtner Extension Agent, Home Economics TRADING STAMPS Some 375 billion trading stamps left their glue on American tongues last year. This ; would lead you to believe that somebody somewhere likes : trading stamps. Maybe the - popularity of stamps seems from '. the belief that every time you lick and stick a stamp you have gotten something for nothing. Is that so? Let’s find out. Let’s assume that you have filled out 16 books of stamps and you go the redemption center to get yourself an electric blender. TTiis blender retails for $47.95 or $48.00. So you can figure that each book is worth about $3.00 when you redeem it. Using one company’s plan as an example . ., one stamp is given for each dime, or 10 stamps for each . dollar, the customer spends in the store. To fill out a book you need z 1200 stamps. In other words, you ' must spend $120.00 to fill one - book that is worth $3.00. When : you divide $3.00 by $120.00, \7r\1 1 CArt tKrtf f/M> rlnllnv
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