CHILLICOTHE, Mo. – Any way you slice it, a small town in Missouri knows where its bread is buttered as the home of the wondrous innovation of sliced bread. Yes, the “greatest thing since ...

he got back to work on the sliced bread machine. But he needed someone to partner with him –someone willing to try out the new contraption. He found the man in Chillicothe baker Frank Bench.

Taking "the greatest forward step in the baking industry since bread was wrapped", the Chillicothe ... market analysis, plus money-saving tips with our free twice-daily newsletter Sign up But the ...