Food stamps may become like Blue Apron. In the Great Depression, they started with blue coupons. – Washington Post


Washington Post

Food stamps may become like Blue Apron. In the Great Depression, they started with blue coupons.
Washington Post
On a spring morning nearly 80 years ago, Ralston Thayer, an unemployed machinist, queued up inside the old post office building in Rochester, N.Y. for the nation's inaugural batch of food stamps. The World War I veteran was first in line on May 16

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