The Woman Who Secretly Built a Gelatin Empire

When Rose Knox's husband died in 1908, she did something totally unexpected for that day and age: She took over his business. Secretly. And eventually became the progenitor of Martha Stewart—and the most important businesswoman of her era. Show Notes Rose Knox: How One Woman Mixed Kitchen and Boardroom to Remold an American Business by Rachel Greenfield, Cornell University Press https://cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501790027/rose-knox/ Dainty desserts for dainty people : Knox gelatine by Charles K. Knox Co (1915) https://archive.org/details/daintydessertsfo00charrich/page/n1/mode/2up