| Show I I J Indian Is Given Credit for Discovering Oyster Cleopatra set the fashions in the days of ot the Roman empire However history leads us to believe e that Caesar bird planned the menus Humming tongues on toast were used sparingly but the ostrea was plentiful and highly prized among the no Romans mans writes Dorothea Duncan In the Washington Wash Yash ington Post The ostrea In ID English- English speaking countries Is an oyster Sal- Sal lust 80 33 B B. B C. C CO after returning from froma a Jaunt to England with Caesar said he could find only one good thing In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Britons they eat ent oysters The Greeks had a word for tor oyster too too The word means bone or shell The French took the t term rm and changed It to and from this our word oyster Is derived An Indian Is given gIen credit for discovering discovering discoverIng ering the oyster In America One day he was fishing and seeing a peculiar looking stone In the water stretched out his Ills band hand to it The oyster shell closed on his finger He smashed the shell from his hand band with his tomahawk put his finger in his mouth and discovered discovered discovered ered the delicious flavor of the oyster o ster Oysters were so popular In earl early England England Eng Eng- land that they featured In the social customs of at the country In the midlands midlands mid mid- lands at Christmas oyster suppers were given J jJ IJ j I |
