Milk Duds
FeaturedCandy and Cards: 1971 Milk Duds Offered More Than Just Sweet Relief
In 1971, Milk Duds needed a new selling angle – baseball cards, with a nod to the local nine, Chicago Cubs. The sepia-toned cards, complete with spelling errors and an odd image of Milt Papas, still find buying collectors. Here’s a look at the set and the background story on the candy company that produced them.
Tom Bartsch