Let’s take a trip down memory lane to the event that inspired the hit song “Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis” and the subsequent 1944 musical film Meet Me in St. Louis, starring Judy Garland. It was a happening that led to many popular foods, or at least that’s how the story goes. Is any of it true? This week’s Carosa Commentary “The Glorious Road to the Memorable 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair” takes you on a journey that covers three different centuries and ends with a famous adage.
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