payment for sin – Grandma's Gleanings

Day Three Hundred Twelve “Promissory Note”

May 24, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

I would learn the definition of this legal term soon after I crossed the finish line of high school and approached the threshold of college. Before you can receive an student loan, you must sign a promissory note. A promissory note is a financial tool used to put the terms of a loan in …

Day One Hundred Forty-Nine “Green Stamps”

January 13, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

So here’s a test of age for all of you. Do you remember green stamps? If you don’t, you have my deepest sympathy, because they were such great fun. Sperry and Hutchinson green stamps, aka S & H, were a line of trading stamps dating back to 1896, but reached the peak of popularity …