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| Text on Button | My, that smarts |
| Image Description | Red text over yellow background. |
| Curl Text | RED Union Bug |
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| Catalog ID | IB0465 |
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| Text on Button | MY TEETH ARE O.K. ARE YOURS? |
| Image Description | Tooth soldier over white background. |
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ST. LOUIS BUTTON CO. |
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| Additional Information | Americans didn’t begin brushing their teeth until the 1900s with only a 7% compliance of the population. During World War I, oral hygiene became a national crisis. By the 1930s, 65% of Americans adopted the habit of brushing their teeth. During World War II, soldiers were required to brush their teeth. The trend has continued with an average 69% of Americans brushing their teeth twice a day. Have info on this button? Contact us here. |
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History Lesson – How America Started Brushing Teeth | 209 NYC Dental. (2021). Retrieved 6 February 2021, from https://www.209nycdental.com/history-lesson-america-started-brush-teeth/ Survey finds shortcomings in Americans’ dental health habits. (2021). Retrieved 6 February 2021, from https://www.dentistryiq.com/dental-hygiene/patient-education/article/16… |
| Catalog ID | CA0047 |
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| Text on Button | I Found My Ideal...ME |
| Image Description | Smug boy with halo above black and red text over yellow background. |
| Curl Text | JAPAN |
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| Additional Information | Topps, a company that is best known for sports memorabilia, produced "Wise Guy" pins during the 1960s that featured satire/parody for novelty and humor. |
| Catalog ID | IB0416 |
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| Text on Button | THANK YOU! MY FLABBER IS GASTED |
| Image Description | Appreciative, cartoon man adjacent to black text above red text over yellow background. |
| Curl Text | GREENWOOD ENTERPRISES INC. (313)330-0318 |
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| Catalog ID | IB0398 |
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| Text on Button | LOVE is ALL |
| Image Description | Yellow text on green background. |
| Curl Text | JAPAN |
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| Catalog ID | IB0399 |
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| Text on Button | LIFE LOVE JOY |
| Image Description | orange clover shape under red text over red background. |
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| Catalog ID | IB0446 |
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| Text on Button | LET'S MAKE THE SCENE |
| Image Description | Green and red text over yellow background. |
| Curl Text | JAPAN |
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| Catalog ID | IB0468 |
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| Text on Button | LETS GET TOGETHER |
| Image Description | Outlined couple getting together in the middle of black text encircled by red-and-white checkered border over white background. |
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| Catalog ID | IB0428 |
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| Text on Button | LET'S GET ACQUAINTED |
| Image Description | Lenticular blinking eye centered in red text on yellow background. |
| Curl Text | GREEN DUCK CO. CHICAGO MADE IN U.S.A. |
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| Catalog ID | IB0388 |
