8440 P (b)
Bag, Flour
1930 Approximate
Material: textile. Size: 28" W. x 30" L. Description: white cotton muslin - chainstitched seams down one side and across bottom - blue stamp in a bordered upper right square: "Flour Shipping Bag meeting requirements of Consolidated Freight Classification for Flour guaranteed by Bemis Bro. Bag Co. M. 11362" - brown and blue stamp below: "Washburn's Gold Medal Flour. Eventually Gold Medal Flour, Why Not Now?" - blue stamped on reverse: "Washburn Crosby Flour, Gold Medal Flour" - blue medical shield stamped: "Accepted American Medical Assn. Committee on Foods".
Estate of Mrs. Joe (Marlys) Manthey.