Scraps and Spies in Battle Creek Ad War
A battle between a company and a New York backed weekly over advertising and alleged libel. The firm defends its Postum foods, says twenty five workers testified to clean ingredients and processes, and notes vast factory traffic while denying hidden dirt. The piece promises a point by point rebuttal of the weekly’s claims.
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New York
Battle Creek
Eer
Postun
Crane Nute
Xeerea
Savas
Tratimoniala
Federal
Post
Magasine
Tten
Testimonial Letters Verified for Postum Cereal Co
A December 30 1910 statement from Calhoun County Michigan confirms genuine testimonial letters exist for the Postum Cereal Co Ltd. Signatories include M K Howe treasurer and W Post chairman, among several long tenured company officials.
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Postum dispute over Grape Nuts claims and milk diastase
Distortion No 1 through No 12 recounts Postum Company rebutting criticisms by the Weekly and others. It defends nutrition claims for Grape Nuts and Postum, explains labeling changes, and cites testimonials, court arguments, and physician references to support its position on food value and digestive health.
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Postum
Washington
Food Dept
Nat
Port
Oman
America
Keel Surgeons
Elves defend truth before the jury amid appeals
The excerpt recalls defending a cause before a public jury and notes an appeal to higher courts. It mentions faith in American tribunals and a reluctance to abandon the fight, with references to Swen and unexplained terms. The fragment hints at ongoing legal action and perseverance.
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Federal Penitentiary
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Postum Company
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