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Emil Julius Brach (May 11, 1859 − October 29, 1947) was the founder of Brach's Confections, an American candy company. Brach was born in 1859 in Schoenwald, Grand Duchy of Baden, to Martin and Wilhelmina Brach. [1] The family migrated to Burlington, Iowa, in 1866. As a young man, he attended Burlington Business College and then managed a ...
Prior to World War II, Brach's produced several candy bars, including a chocolate-covered, honeycombed, peanut butter Swing Bar as well as a mint and almond nougat bar. After the war, Brach's concentrated on bulk and bagged candies as Halloween Trick or treating became a popular activity. Brach's promoted its candy corn and other fall-themed ...
A box of jujubes. A recipe for "pate de jujubes" was published in 1709. [1] The recipe called for gum arabic, sugar, and the date-like jujube fruit. In 1853, both "ju ju paste" and "ju ju drops" were sold by confectioners. [2]
Emil J. Brach (1859 1947) American businessman; François-Louis de Brach, French Navy officer; Gérard Brach (1927–2006), French screenwriter; Helen Brach (1911 1977) Jean François Louis de Brach (1668–1739), French naval officer; Julius Brach (1881–1938), Czech chess master; Paul Brach, (1924–2007), American abstract painter
Tube Tales is a 1999 British anthology film of nine short films based on the true-life experiences [1] of London Underground passengers as submitted to Time Out magazine. The stories were scripted and filmed independently of each other.
The rood on a rood screen: a crucifix on the elaborate 16th-century jube in the church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris The rood screen was a physical and symbolic barrier, separating the chancel , the domain of the clergy, from the nave where lay people gathered to worship.
Helen Marie Brach (née Voorhees; born November 10, 1911 – disappeared February 17, 1977) was an American multimillionaire widow whose wealth had come from marrying into the E. J. Brach & Sons Candy Company fortune; she endowed the Helen V. Brach Foundation to promote animal welfare in 1974. [1]
Pirates is a 1986 adventure comedy film written by Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn and Roman Polanski, and directed by Polanski.It was inspired by Polanski's love of classic pirate films, as well as Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.