Commercial
- Mrs. Fearnow's is a popular brand of canned Brunswick stew. In the 1920s Mrs. Lillie Pearl Fearnow began making her stew on Hope Farm in Virginia. Still made with the same recipe, it is now owned by Bost Distributing Company.
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