They said he was "crazy", and maybe he was. But happy birthday to inventor Luther Crowell, born on this day in 1840. Crowell held almost 300 patents when he died in 1903, none more important than U.S. Patent No. 123,811, which was for a machine that created square-bottomed grocery bags. — Dan Taylor
Dan Taylor is the editor/publisher of The Hungover Gourmet. In the upcoming issue you can read about THG's favorite area grocery stores, view a photo gallery of found shopping lists, and more. Stay tuned to this blog and our website for details and ordering info.
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