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Washburn-Crosby Cooking -- through 1969 - Friktech!  The company picked up three medals at the expo, with their highest quality ... Original copies of the booklet promote "Washburn's Superlative Flour" in the ... After the publication of her New Cook Book, her name became a household ... the flour produced by Washburn-Crosby went out under the "Gold Medal" name. ... 1921:...
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Face value  Fictional Betty Crocker gives big business a human ...  Oct 3, 2007 ... View 4 Items ... If you compare her matronly 1936 features with her 1996 "soccer ... fictional character dreamed up in 1921 by the Washburn Crosby Co. ... it began with a Gold Medal flour promotion that offered consumers a ... The company received thousands of responses, and a flood of baking questions.
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ON NOVEMBER 30, 1928, a new company was listed on the New ...  company. But where to start? With the creation of General Mills in 1928? Or at the ... We fully trace our roots to 1866, and to a pair of flour mills on ... It's been 75 years of innovation, invention, food and fun  inside and ..... Bake-Off Contest for her Tunnel .... Washburn Crosby Company in 1928, General Mills may never.
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History of General Mills, Inc.  FundingUniverse  1921: The fictional Betty Crocker is created by Washburn Crosby. ... In addition to its breakfast cereal products, the company includes some of the best ... lines such as Gold Medal flour, Bisquick baking mixes, Betty Crocker dessert mixes, .... By heavily promoting its brands, the company did well in the 1970s, reporting gains...
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The Story of Betty Crocker - Betty Crocker  In 1921, a promotion for Gold Medal flour offered consumers a pincushion resembling a ... The Washburn Crosby Company, a flour-milling company and largest ... the company was expanding its commitment to consumer service and product ... the country saw her teach George Burns and Gracie Allen how to bake a cake.
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The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life and ... - Amazon.com  Departments .... Frances Perkins was named Secretary of Labor by Franklin Roosevelt in 1933. As the first female cabinet secretary, she spearheaded the fight to improve ... Perkins's ideas became the cornerstones of the most important social .... in this deeply researched biography, the first female Cabinet member was the...
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Frances Perkins: Secretary of Labor Under FDR | The New York ...  Mar 27, 2014 ... Frances Perkins meets with Carnegie Steel Workers in 1933 ... time in office, from 1933 to 1945, and the first woman cabinet member in our history. ... in sociology in 1910 and became executive secretary of the New York City ... In her additional role of heading the nation's largest state labor department, she...
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The Food Timeline: popular American decade foods, menus ...  New food introductions; Popular USA brands; Need to make something for class? ...... The following recipes were included in Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes ...... [1941] "Tea and Cocktails. The cocktail hour is one of our American inventions. ..... [1941] M&Ms, Cheerios ..... Easy caramel corn (made with General Mills cereals)
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"Phoney Faces" Premium from 1930's-1940's 7.5 x 15 inches - eBay  (Please Check Scans) USA Postage is Free! ... Kellogg's stated purpose is "Nourishing families so they can flourish and thrive." .... Kellogg's Cocoa Frosted Flakes,Less Sugar, Tony's Cinnamon Krunchers; Frosted Mini-Wheats ..... We expect more from a great American company than making dubious claimsnot once, but...
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The Road To Wellness - Heritage Battle Creek  His father, C. Rollin Post, was a successful agricultural implement and grain dealer. .... The guests at LaVita Inn liked the new beverage, called Postum Cereal Coffee, ... To introduce grocers to the new name, Post devised a successful marketing .... Jell-O was acquired in 1925, followed closely by Swan's Down Cake Flour,...
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Time for Dinner - San Bernardino County  Mar 1, 2008 ... An American named Nancy Johnson invents the hand-cranked ice ... sell milk in factory-made bottles. ... Swiss flour manufacturer Julius Maggi begins com- ... pancakes and the first commercial ready-mix food. 1890 .... She is the fictional spokesperson ... Girl Scout cookies go on sale for the first time in July.
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Pepperidge Farm - Wikipedia  Pepperidge Farm is an American commercial bakery founded in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, who ... Pepperidge Farm products include Milano and Nantucket cookies, Goldfish crackers and ... List of bakeries  List of brand name breads ... Main page  Contents  Featured content  Current events  Random article  Donate to...
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WEB's New York Times Crossword Solution @ NYTCrossword.com ...  Aug 29, 2016 ... Gold Medal is a brand of flour produced by General Mills. ... a gold-medal win at the Millers' International Exhibition in Cincinnati. 15. ... to have a female governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross, who took office in 1925. .... The service gives its name to the CBS TV show "NCIS", a spin-off .... Boy Scouts award : BADGE
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TV ACRES: Advertising Mascots > Mrs. Paul (Pinnacle Foods ...  TV ACRES: Mrs. Paul of Pinnacle Foods Mrs. Paul's Seafood - Italian Swiss ... Piszek (1916-2004) who first sold deviled crab cakes then expanded the brand line to ... The idea for his company happened by chance in 1946 when Piszek made too ... John Paul, a Bond Bread salesman to launch Mrs. Paul's Kitchens Inc. John...
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Willow Run's Glory Days | Ann Arbor Observer: Then & Now  Aug 3, 2009 ... During World War II, the Ypsilanti factory became a worldwide symbol of American industrial might. ... out of the Ford Willow Run plant at the rate of one each hour, ... the farm-turned-factory completed its last bomber and halted production. ... the company might expand its involvement in aircraft production.
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Makes Anybody a Perfect Biscuit Maker. - General Mills  In 1930, when Carl Smith, a General Mills sales executive, was returning to San ... his trick for making fresh baked biscuits. ... From this batter, he had quickly made ... Smith recognized the potential of a pre-mixed baking mix and took it to the...
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October 15 J. M. Smucker - Nan Miller Times  Besides those, the company also makes peanut butter, ice cream toppings, syrups, and ... burning stove similar to those depicted on early 1940's Smucker product labels. ... It included Pillsbury's flour products and frostings, Hungry Jack, Pet milk .... The mill's name changed to Martha White in 1944 when it was acquired by...
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For Mrs. - Revolvy  Her name is particularly associated with her first book, the 1861 work Mrs Beeton's Book of ... Mrs. Butterworth's is an American brand of syrups and pancake mixes owned by Pinnacle Foods . ... The syrup was introduced in 1961. ..... Mr. & Mrs. Pac-Man released on May 1, 1982 is a pinball game designed by George...
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75 Years of Innovation, Invention, Food & Fun - General Mills  What of Pillsbury and Green Giant? .... With frozen .... the Minnesota Valley Canning Company in 1925, Green Giant ... Today, Cheerios is the No. 1 selling cereal brand in America. Ho ho ho! ..... aligned four other milling companies to merge into the new ...... lineup, acquiring Dallas-based Morton Foods and its line of.
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Our History | Kellogg's  1898  In a fortunately failed attempt at making granola, our company's founder, ... 1906  W.K. Kellogg opened the Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company ... Mary Barber started the Kellogg's Home Economics Department and began ... grains and other ingredients into great-tasting and good-for-your-family foods.
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Jeopary Question, BRAND NAMES - TriviaBistro.com  Jeopardy Question: BRAND NAMES - This flour brand took its name from the award won at the 1880 exhibition in Cincinnati.