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Is Tomato Pudding a unique Toledo delicacy? The answer seems to be yes after Mrs. Carrie Wall, above, revealed the dish's secrets to Blade readers in 1960.

Tomato pudding: a Toledo original?

Is Tomato Pudding a unique Toledo delicacy? The answer seems to be yes after Mrs. Carrie Wall, above, revealed the dish’s secrets to Blade readers in 1960.

Jul, 25

"Do you know Toledo?" the Toledo News-Bee asked on May 19, 1927. "Do you know why Toledo, your home, holds a grip upon your heart from which you will never be released?"

Toledo in 1927

“Do you know Toledo?” the Toledo News-Bee asked on May 19, 1927. “Do you know why Toledo, your home, holds a grip upon your heart from which you will never be released?”

Feb, 07

Toledo, like the rest of the country, fondly embraced John Denver and his music, despite a certain song he performed about the city.

Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio

Toledo, like the rest of the country, fondly embraced John Denver and his music, despite a certain song he performed about the city.

Aug, 09

Toledo Tomorrow, a vision of a future Toledo, came at a time the city was straining under the weight of many problems.

The Toledo Tomorrow exhibit

Toledo Tomorrow, a vision of a future Toledo, came at a time the city was straining under the weight of many problems.

Feb, 15

At age 7, I wanted to know why Old Orchard was named Old Orchard. So I asked The Blade.

The Old Orchard Zip Line letter

At age 7, I wanted to know why Old Orchard was named Old Orchard. So I asked The Blade.

Jan, 20

Jame Farr, Toledo's reigning favorite son, was well covered by The Blade in his early years.

Now: Jamie Farr. Then: Jameel Farah

Jame Farr, Toledo’s reigning favorite son, was well covered by The Blade in his early years.

Sep, 05

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