Little Cookbooks: The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Culinary Collection

Jell-O Rhymes America's Most Famous Dessert

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The front cover features ducks with a blue background. Front cover reads, "JELL-O Rhymes, America's Most Famous Dessert." Illustrations throughout the pamphlet are done by Lucile Patterson Marsh. Back cover has a blue background with a JELL-O bag and box of Strawberry JELL-O. "This perfect package brings JELL-O to you as fresh as when it is packed at the factory." The front end page has an article by Caroline B. King on the Many Reasons for Jell-O. Page 10-11 are a color centerfold with the nursery rhyme "Mary Mary, quite contrary" and Jell-O as the garden flowers. Includes an insert for JELL-O Ice Cream Powder. There is a machine punched hole in the upper left with a string to hold the insert in place.

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Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker

Author: King, Caroline B.

Brand Name: Jell-O

Publisher: Genesee Pure Food Co. (Le Roy, N.Y.)

1923 (ca.)

19 p.

15.6 x 10.8 cm

Pamphlets

Language: English

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Copyright: This item is in the public domain.

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Citation: King, Caroline B.. Jell-O Rhymes America's Most Famous Dessert. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=140

illustration of king running with tray of tarts

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