May 15 was the birthday of Joseph A. Campbell (1817-1900), founder of the Campbell Soup Company (est. 1869). We take the product for granted now, especially since it has been overtaken by better canned soups, and then by an increasingly sophisticated consumer base dissatisfied with food that comes from factories. But in its day it […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:32AM on May 15, 2024