![]() ![]() The Rutland Daily Herald, Febru(VT) printed a bakery ad, selling a dozen Jewish Bagels for 35 cents, which can be compared with a dozen Plain Doughnuts for 25 cents. More bagel prices! The American Israelite, Febru(Ohio) published an ad for Rothstein's Bakery, noting a dozen bagels costs 36 cents. None of the ads though described what an egg bagel might be and how it differed from other bagels, except, of course, it contained eggs. The first reference to "egg bagels" seems to be The Cincinnati Enquirer, November 5, 1948, which had a pastry shop ad offering " Egg Bagel." The Tampa Tribune, January 15, 1949, had a similar bakery ad for Egg Bagel while The Bakersfield Californian, May 11, 1949, had a grocery store bakery add mentioning Egg Bagels. The Greenville News, Octo(SC) wrote that in New York, they have a pizza-bagel, " a bagel stuffed with pizza sauce." Again though, there are no further details, but this is the first mention of different varieties of pizza bagels that are available. Later, the Ohio Jewish Chronicle, June 22, 1956, presented an advertisement for Johnny's Pizza which also offered a Bagel Pizza, though in 9 varieties. The Ohio Jewish Chronicle, February 11, 1955, also had an advertisement for Max's 21 Restaurant & Delicatessen which mentions " Max's First Bagel Pizza" though no further description is provided. Klein store sold pizza bagels for 25 cents, and in their Octoissue, noted a Monday special where the pizza bagels were only 10 cents. The Miami News, February 5, 1952, also mentioned pizza Bagels, noting that it " Embodies the best qualities of pizza sans soggy dough." The Daily News, J(NY) had an ad too for pizza bagels, but included a price. ![]() The newspaper had a bakery ad which offered Pizza Bagels. The first reference I found to pizza bagels was about seventy years ago, in The Daily Journal, (NJ). Interesting that the prices were the same despite the distance between Florida and Arizona.ĭo you like Pizza Bagels? I know I enjoyed them when I was growing up. A lox and bagel was 30 cents, and 45 cents if you also added cream cheese. The Tuscon Daily Citizen, June 11, 1948, showing bagels are also popular in Arizona, gave some prices for the bagels in a deli ad. It is noted that you can find a bagel with cream cheese for 30 cents, or 45 cents with the addition of lox. During the winter, the town will be visited by about 650,000 tourists, 85% being Jewish. The Jewish Post, February 14, 1947, in an article on Jewish life in Miami, wrote, " Why not enjoy your “lox,” and you might even try it with "bagel.” Continuing in that vein, the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, March 12, 1948, published an article, Miami Beach-The Tel Aviv of America, noting that this town has about 32,000 residents, 54% being Jewish. And a look into the fascinating history of the bagel continue.īagels were popular not just in New York but also in places such as in Miami during the 1940s. ![]()
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