Consumer refunds spark debate over limits in promotions
A Kalamazoo reader questions multi request refunds under a six bars for $1 offer from Ward Johnston. The columnist notes most U.S. refunds are limited unless stated, cites a clearinghouse reply sending $11 in refunds, and highlights Canadian offers often unlimited. Mrs Spinler from Lost Nation shares savings.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Ward/ Johnston
Consumer Relations Department
Ward/Johnston Candy Co
Milwaukee
Carol
United States
Audrey Tanke
Clearinghouse
Department of Consumer Services
Jan Leasure
Hawaiian sugarcane growers face 41 million in losses from Iwa
Hawaiian sugar industry braces for a downturn after Hurricane Iwa. Early damage estimates total about 21 million, with earlier 1982 rain losses at 20 million, risking nearly 41 million in weather related damage. Six plantations damaged on Oahu and Kauai, with extensive crop, facility and housing destruction across 60 000 acres.
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Honolulu
Oahu
Kauai
Coupon Refunds and Offers From The Refunder’s Guide
Various manufacturer refunds and coupons with dates and required forms. Offers include Land O Lakes up to 2 pounds for 1 to 2 dollars in coupons, NyQuil $2 refund, BD products up to 3 dollars total, Combos snacks up to 2 dollars, Myadec bounce back seven dollars, DAP caulk two dollars, Reese’s cookies one dollar, Mogen David wine one and a half dollars. Some forms and expiration dates vary by item and region. Consumers urged to save tapes and labels and note forms may differ by city.
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Vicks
Nyquil
Super Save
Cedar Rapids
Libertyville
Ill
Consumers cheer as 1983 produce prices seen rising little
U.S. Department of Agriculture economists forecast 1983 fresh fruit and vegetable prices near or below 3 to 5 percent inflation. Large harvests expected for tomatoes onions carrots broccoli and citrus fruits, with beef pork and dairy prices rising only slightly.
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U.S. Outlook
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sheila Ashbrook
University of Illinois Extension Foods and
Ashbrook
California
Florida
Texas
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Carol Drake
Kalamazoo, Mich
U.S
the Clearinghouse
Ward/ Johnston Co
Robert Spinler
Lost Nation
Iowa
Super Saver
Universal Press Syndicate
Land O Lakes
Land O’ Lakes
Ola
Aris “el
Shhete
Land O'Lakes, Inc
Land O'Lakes
P.O
Elm City
Quest Grocer
Nui
Cous
USA
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