08 Dec 1917
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1917
Page
1
A historically themed piece explains how canning evolved from French experiments to a strong American industry. It stresses home canning limitations, urges sanitary practices, proper sterilization, and perfect sealing, and notes war gardens supplying produce requiring careful preparation for safe storage.
Columbia Special Today advertises fresh made chocolate fudge in 25 lb units at 40 cents and promotes mince meat by Columbia Candy Kitchen. It touts high quality ingredients and sanitary, mechanized processing, claiming old time flavor with modern machinery and careful production.
The article explains selecting and mixing ingredients for a uniform mince pie under a label. It recommends keeping mince on hand for cool weather, notes a mince pie is a balanced meal, and suggests serving it with coffee, bouillon, or grape juice. It mentions mince pie as a noon meal for busy people. Electrical shops will stay open Saturdays until January 1.
A long list of grocery items with bulk and unit prices including cereals coffee fruit and vegetables. Notes mention cash and carry delivery on orders of ten or more items and no combination sales. U S Food License No 32998 is cited and a patriotic cash and carry reminder appears. The text lists many brands and varieties with quantities and prices.
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