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blog.makezine.com - 12/29/2008
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I spotted this on eBay, a 1962 chemistry set from SEARS .
And here's another from the 1950s, The Gilbert Experimental Lab . Love the packaging...
"Today's adventures in science will create tomorrow's America".
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MAKE spotted this fantastic 1962 era chemistry set
from Sears up on eBay. This was apparently marketed...
to Kennedy-era I.D.ers as well as science minded tots: the first bullet point mentions both "exciting chemistry and magic experiments." ...
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A 1962 Sears brand chemistry set... you know, for kids
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MAKE spotted this fantastic 1962 era chemistry set from Sears up on eBay. This was apparently marketed to Kennedy-era I.D.ers as well as science minded tots: the first bullet point mentions both "exciting chemistry and magic experiments."
Science! If you're stupid, it's just like magic!
In 1962, Sears made chemistry sets [MAKE]
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