“She used to donate them to an exclusive department store in New York City, which sold them at $10 each (in 1960s dollars, by the way), on behalf of a charity for crippled children.”
What a Blessed Lady.
A next door neighbor helped me make some when I was about 12 or 13. Still have them and cherish them.
parsy, who has fond memories of that, 40+ years ago.