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Show Aunt Jemima, ' Pancake Queen, ' . Dies; in Crash - CHICAGO. Sept. 4 By V. P.) Pancake Urns Is coming, but "Aunt Jemima" will not be Is town. - Mra. Nancy Orson, tt, knows to hundreds Of thousands for ksr "flapjacks." Is dead, the victim of an automobile accident. The beet known .and loved - old South era mammy in Chicago was killed when ear driven by Dr. H. 8. Seymour collided with a truck and hurtled onto the sidewalk where aba was standing. v ' Mrs. Green first aunt Into fame at the Chicago world's fair In lit when, In a pansaks booth, aha tickled the palates of -visitors and amused them with pancake turner gymnastic. A milling company obtained her recipe shortly afterward, and It was marketed In a container bearing her picture and her amusing ballyhoo at fairs, "lee In town, honey." after-wardV-she appeared at buadrsds of fairs and expositions. All inducement a, however, failed to persuade her to cross ths Atlantic Atlan-tic for a Parte exposition. -No. suh," shs argued. "Ain't no man go'n to git me on that watah. lee go'n to dla la thla country, not twlxt here and somswbair else." ml ma" was known as a charity and church worker. She made pancake pan-cake In many "gold coast" homos la Chicago. |