Vigoral in Chafing Dish Recipes
Chicago: Armour Printing Works, c. 1900. Staplebound. 32 pages. Vigoral, a byproduct made by the meat packing giant Armour & Company, consisted of "Extract of Beef and powdered beef fibre, delicately seasoned...stimulating and (containing) peptogenic properties full of nutritive value". The winning slogan used to hawk this product: Vigoral... is not a medicine: it is a food that is both MEAT and Drink. Endorsements include - Charles W. Miller, Bicyclist, who in 1897, covered 2007 miles and 4 laps to win the six-day bicycle race held at Madison Square Garden during the first week in December. Recipes and color illustrations. Pristine. Green illustrated wraps. Near fine. Item #1823
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