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About Gail Borden | Borden Dairy

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On May 14, 1853, Gail Borden, land surveyor, newspaper publisher, and inventor, patented his process for condensed milk. He received a contract to supply rhe Union Army during the Civil War.

About Gail Borden | Borden Dairy

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PVT Mark Zehner

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Interesting read!

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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Great share, I remember that Borden was the only kind of condensed milk my grandmother would use when cooking even though there were other brands available.

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LTC John Griscom

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Used to watch the Elsie commercials many years ago.

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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They had some good ones!

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About Gail Borden | Borden Dairy

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