The evening world. Newspaper, January 29, 1920, Page 21

H Pedy ___THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JANUARY¢29, 1920, © Cook whose Cabin ecame More Famous » than i 9 SF | =< Uncle ‘Tom's In the days ‘‘befo’ de war” a genial open-hearted Southern gentle- man, Colonel Higbee by name, was the hospitable master of a large Louisiana plantation. Passengers on the old Mississippi river-boats never failed to point out the stately white-pillared mansion, and their mouths watered as they told of the wonderful dinners and breakfasts he was famous for giving. By the rolling Mississippi Oh, the meals that “Colonel Higbee’s Jemima” used to cook! . (Chicken dinners that left the Colonel and his guests with their she lived, years and years ago faces wreathed in smiles—and gravy. Corn fritters, waffles and ° beaten biscuits that seemed to melt in your mouth. But most of ‘ all—pancakes! NN . , Golden-brown were those pancakes Aunt Jemima made—and so Colonel High ee tender, so delectable, that they were at once the delight of everyone ih 1. who tasted them and the despair of all other cooks. For none of o ecw a good. the other Southern mammices had a recipe that would make pancakes horse. suh.and a like that, try as they would, = ia good dinner!” i Look on top of the pack- : age and see how to get | the jolly Aunt Jemima Rag Doll family How Aunt Jemima’ Kindly black face beamed as she brought in hen celebrated CaKes! As time went on, the fame of these wonderful pancakes spread through the whole South and visitors, after the war, always found their way to Aunt Jemima’s cabin. Many tempting offers were made to Aunt Jemima for the secret of her famous cakes, but for years she Try it for muffins \ could not be persuaded to part with it. Finally, however, others and waffles, too acquired the formula, and after some experimenting, it was prepared for distribution, ready mixed. Even milk is in it in powdered form! > Aunt Jemima Pancakes And now Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour is known to every house- ' ith syrup or sausage | Pyne z . H " . > | HS yey wile everyone has heard of it, though not everyone knows the \ precious sugar! What romance of its origin! Out an easy and delicious peg a all Grocers everywhere carry it in stock and hardly a kitchen in America that does not contain one of the famous red packages with the smiling Aunt Jemima face upon it—hardly a family that has not learned 5 Cn i ont on ts Onno, the secret of the pancakes that brought fame to a Louisiana mammy!