LUV are you going to pull a John Kerry "to me come from me" on me and change your speak? (HEH)
Manufactured foods introduced in the 1920s include - Baby Ruth Candy Bar (1920). Wonder Bread (1920). Yoo-Hoo Chocolate Drink (1923). Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup (1923). Welch’s Grape Jelly (1923). Popsicles (1924). Wheaties (1924). Hostess Cakes (1927). Kool-Aid (1927). Peter Pan Peanut Butter (1928). Velveeta Cheese (1928). (Source: Bon Appetit magazine), and just like today there was debate over brown bread vs white bread.
The following list of advertisements from a woman’s magazine of the period shows the type of products being marketed to consumers.
FOOD ADVERTISEMENTS January 1920 “Woman’s Home Companion” Magazine
Campbells Ox Tail Soup
Nestles Milk Food
Heinz Tomato Ketchup
Uncle Johns Syrup
Snowdrift Vegetable Shortening
None Such Mince Meat
Swans Down Cake Flour
National Biscuit Company
Log Cabin Syrup
Heinz Spaghetti
Van Camps Pork and Beans
Van Camps Peanut Butter
Del Monte Canned Fruits and Vegetables
Pompeian Olive Oil
Faust Instant Coffee
Rumford Baking Powder
Grape-Nuts
Sunkist Lemons
Diamond Crystal Salt
Dromedary Cocoanut
FOOD ADVERTISEMENTS January 1927 “Woman’s Home Companion” Magazine
Campbells Vegetable-Beef Soup
Libbys Hawaiian Pineapple
Maxwell House Coffee
Del Monte Fruits
Cream Of Wheat
Del Monte Spinach
Armours Star Ham
Del Monte Peas
Royal Baking Powder
Seald Sweet Oranges
Jenny Wren Flour
Colmans Mustard
Hawaiian Pineapple
Fleischmann’s Yeast
Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour
Bottled Carbonated Beverages
Postum Cereal
Diamond Crystal Salt
Steero Bouillon Cubes
Brer Rabbit Molasses
Bordens Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
Squibbs Cod Liver Oil
Mellins Food
Bordens Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
Premier Salad Dressing
Minute Tapioca
In 1920 Charles Birdseye deep-froze food. In September 1922, he formed his own company, Birdseye Seafoods Inc. By 1930 Birdseye was selling 26 different frozen vegetables, fruits, fish and meats. In 1921 the White Castle chain of hamburger shops opened, and in 1925 the first home mechanical refrigerator, the Frigidaire, came on the market.
EEEUUUWWWWW...not the JFK words....noooooooooo!!!
BTW...you always make me laugh! :D