Editor Was Inventor of Aunt Jemima Pancakes
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Editor Was Inventor of Aunt Jemima Pancakes
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Biographical article (reprinted from the Saint Joseph News-Press, Centennial Edition, July 25, 1943) about Purd Wright as co-inventor of the Aunt Jemima pancake image in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Aunt Jemima pancake flour concocted in 1889 by Chris Rutt, a friend of Wright, later a newspaper editor and librarian in Saint Joseph.
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Creator: Brownlee, Richard S.
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1971-10
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Missouri Historical Review
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It was the same Purd Wright, who tasted the first perfected pancake, who originated the slogan, 'I'se in town, honey,' at a time when he was writing advertising copy for the David Milling Company. Mr. Wright now lives in Kansas City, where he serves as librarian.
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This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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