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The day she was born
Ruth was born in East Walpole, MA -
Period: to
1903-1977
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School time
Ruth started education at Framington state college -
Married
Ruth got married to a man named Kenneth Donald. -
Toll house
Ruth and her husband bought a toll house and soon later it was a restrant. -
The cookie
In the toll house Ruth was making cookies and -
Broken into
Ruth and Ken were broken into on 2-9-35 -
Tolll house cookies (chocolate chip cookies)
Ruth was making her famous Butter Drop Dough cookies, and Ruth was in a hurry and out of baking chocolate and so instead of that cut up peices of Nestles Semi-Sweet chocolate bar. Stirred the small pieces whole andshe thought it would melt as normal bakking choclate but it didn't melt. When they where done baking they became popular and Ruth decied to call them Toll House cookies -
The recipe
Nestle began to pay to run the recipe as advertorial in the newspapers -
Retired
Ruth retired to Duxbury, PLymoth County, Massachussets -
Sold
The wakefields sold the Inn in 1966. -
The day Ruth died
On October 1, 1977 Ruth died
