If Davenport ever has a slogan for sweatshirts, it should say: “Davenport, The Home Of Sliced Bread.” It was here that machine-sliced bread was invented. It ranks as one of the most resourceful ...

Sliced bread -- that is, loaves of bread sold pre-sliced to make our favorite sandwiches or freshly buttered toast extra convenient -- is a relatively recent invention. The bread-slicing machine was ...

“The greatest thing since sliced bread” has been a proverbial expression for 70 years. By now it has a quaint, even faintly ironic ring--was sliced bread really greater than computers, space travel ...

Why it made our list: LeMatic is one of less than a dozen companies worldwide that manufacture specialized, automated equipment for the baking industry. It's as easy as sliced bread. That old saying ...

We’ve all heard the expression “the greatest thing since sliced bread.” But how did sliced bread come to be? The Anecdote International website provides one version of the story. In 1912, the son of a ...

SLICED bread is considered a staple food today - be it for a tasty lunchtime sandwich, or a quick slice of toast for breakfast. But the humble, pre-sliced loaf has actually only existed for less than ...

U.S. Route 36 stretches for 200 miles across the flat farmland of northern Missouri, connecting Kansas to Illinois. At one end is the Pony Express Bridge in St. Joseph and at the other is the Mark ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A: This question kept me up all night: how does anyone wind up with a length-sliced bread? Was the loaf placed incorrectly on the ...