Bag, Flour

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Bag, Flour

Entry/Object ID

37.97.1

Description

Thrifty Maid Flour Sack. Material: textile. Size: 20 1/2" W. x 35" L. Description: white coarse cotton open at one end; blue and red stamped lettering and graphic: "98 Lbs. Net. Thrifty Maid, Naturally Aged, Fancy Patent, Flour, Bleached, Manufactured By Roesler Milling Co., Waseca, Minn., 98 LBX. Net. Thrifty Maid"; graphic: triangular shield, wheat shaft on each side, striped; red graphic at top: bordered information: "Fulton's Toweling for many uses., Wash out directions., Boil bag for 15 minutes in a solution of soap and water, then rub vigorously with soap in hot water".

Context

Waseca business: Roesler Milling Co.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Bag, Flour

Class

Merchandising T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 24, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024