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HALLOWEEN IN THE 1940s
HEINZ FOUNDER BORN ON THIS DAY 1844
Henry John Heinz (October 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919)
H.J. Heinz was an American businessman of German descent who, along
with L. Clarence Noble founded the H. J. Heinz Company in 1869. Their
first product is Henry’s ‘pure and Superior’ grated horseradish that was
grown on a garden patch given to Henry by his parents.
ONE OF THE OLDEST MAGAZINES FOR KIDS
Jack and Jill is a bimonthly magazine for children 7 to 10 years old featuring
short stories, articles, games, comics, and educational activities. It was first
launched by Curtis Publishing Company in 1938, making it one of the oldest magazines for kids.
ONE OF MY FAVORITE NATIONAL HOLIDAYS!
Adding cheese to a burger became quite popular during the late 1920s.The culinary creation has been accredited to Lionel Sternberger, who claims he came up with the
invention when he was a 16-year-old fry cook at his father’s “The Rite Spot” sandwich shop in Pasadena, California. Sternberger said he “experimentally dropped a slab of American cheese on a sizzling hamburger.”
Pictured is Lionel Sternberger’s father, Herman, at his roadside snack stand
THE CANDY MAN BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1857
Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945)
Hershey was a confectioner, philanthropist, and founder of The Hershey
Chocolate Company in 1903 and the "company town" of Hershey, Pa.
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