Might the missing word be bolted? From part of the process of making flour.


At 12:57 PM 4/14/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear List:
>
>Yes, egg on my face.  Apologies to all members and thanks to those who
have corrected
>me as to my faulty spelling.  It is a remnant of a flour sack and not a
floor sack
>that secured the bundle of basket making material.  The 1960s date in my
previous
>message was the time in which the rock shelter was excavated and not the
time period
>the flour sack remnant is thought to date from.  It is from a museum
collection that
>is just now being looked at.  The collection appears to be both
prehistoric and
>historic Indian remains.  From our searching, it seems that there are
numerous PIONEER
>flour millers, but none to match the words BEST BO__ER FLOUR, so far.
Again, thanks..
>
>
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