Sunday, October 3, 2021

M-m-m Good Soup...best I ever tasted...it's Phillips Declicious!

Phillips Delicious Soup Advertisement with George Rector (1937).

This is a Phillips Delicious Soup advertisement from 1937 with George Rector. George (1878 - November 26, 1947) was a restaurateur, raconteur, and food authority, who wrote several cookbooks in the 1920s and 1930s. He had several articles in the Saturday Evening Post and also had a column that was published in 22 newspapers across the United States. He appeared on the radio on the Columbia Broadcasting System's (CBS's) “Dine with George Rector” and also played himself in at least one movie: “Every Day's a Holiday” (1937) with actress Mae West (wikipedia).