Bran Cereal Sales Jump After Digest Article
Milkon Moskowitz notes Reader's Digest with 19 million readers spurred bran cereal sales. He cites Kellogg’s All-Bran and Bran Buds, Post 40 Per Cent Bran Flakes, Nabisco 100 Per Cent Bran, and Burkitt fiber research linking diet to colon health, urging bran as a digestive aid.
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Reader's Digest
TV Guide
U.S
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Digest
Kellogg
Post Cereals
Nabisco
Denis Burkitt
Burkitt
America
Grain futures slip across Chicago markets on midweek trading
Chicago Board of Trade prices fell broadly as soybeans drop 5 cents and corn wheat oats weaken. Soybean meal declines near 2 dollars per ton while soybean oil trades vary. Factors include Russia delaying US grain purchases into 1976 and Poland seeking shipment deferrals. December bids for soybeans near 4.66 and wheat at 3.36 with corn and oats also lower.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Russia
United States
Poland
Milwaukee Livestock Markets Inch Ahead in Mixed Local Trade
Cattle ended steady to 1.00 higher with steers 40.00 to 48.00 and heifers 38.00 to 41.00. Holstein steers 35.00 to 38.00. calves 24.00 to 50.00. hogs 1.00 to 1.50 lower. lambs steady to 1.00 higher with good to choice 42.00 to 46.00. Estimated Thursday receipts: 800 cattle, 400 calves, 200 hogs. Wisconsin cheddar and Swiss cheese prices edged higher and U.S. grain markets in Chicago showed mixed movements.
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PORK
Milwaukee
Wisconsin and Chicago Egg Prices Hold Firm
Chicago wholesale egg prices were unchanged with Class 1 large at 64 and nest-run at 48. Wisconsin market remained firm as demand stayed good and supplies adequate with large prices ranging 74 to 78 and mediums at 72 to 75.
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Chicago
Sanity checks urged for Christmas charity drives
Charity fund raising is a $25 billion industry with many groups spending most revenue on administration and solicitation. Experts from the Better Business Bureau warn to verify charities, beware aggressive children door to door solicitations, and use the Council of Better Business Bureaus standards before donating.
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Woodrow Wirsig
Better Business Bureau of
Metropolitan
New York
Santa Claus
Better Business Bureau
U.S
Council of Better Business Bureaus
CBBB
Philanthropic Advisory Service
17Th St
N.W
Washington, D.C
National Information Bureau
East 45Th St
N.Y
Department of Licensing
U.S. State Department
Internal Revenue Service
BBB
Field Enterprises, Inc
BN Plans 1976 Expenditures of 146.9 Million
Burlington Northern, Inc. announces 1976 capital outlays totaling 146.9 million dollars. Major items include 66.1 million for 75 locomotives and 76 freight cars, roadway expansion, a North Town yard project in Minneapolis, a wheel shop in Havelock, Nebraska, yard modifications in Denver, a coal car maintenance shop in Laurel, Montana, and a titanite storage facility at Superior, Wisconsin. A main line track south of Gillette, Wyoming is planned pending ICC approval. 1 million is budgeted to develop a Cirle Montana plant converting coal to fertilizer and related products.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Burlington Northern, Inc
Louis W. Menk
Menk
Northtown
Minneapolis
Havelock
Neb
38Th Street
Denver
Laurel
Mont
Superior
Wis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gillette
Wyo
Wyoming Coal Fields
Circle, Mont
Sparta Council Approves Playground Land Options
Sparta Wisconsin city leaders accepted two land parcels for a west side playground project totaling 8600 dollars for Leslie Riley and 1000 dollars for David Fritsch. State and federal funds are available.
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Sparta
Wis
Leslie Riley
David Fritsch
Jefferson Avenue
Black River
Hill
Stelting Streets
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Milwaukee Livestock
Madison
Wisconsin
Potato Markets
USDA
Washington Russets
Reds
Wisconsin Russets
North Dakota
Colorado Russets
Colorado Red McClurgs
Utt Ton
Dow Jones
Santa
Montgomery
Egg Markets
By Sylvia Porter
Sears
P.m
Newbury Mens
Sparta Council
Keith Kenyon
Charles Palmer
Henry Stannard
Palmer
Kenyon
David Benedict
Trail Blazers
Benedict
Foss
South Water Street
Avon Road
Highway 27
Wile Ceates
Wat
Litton Home Economist
Loewi and Co
American Airlines
American Tel
Burlington Northern
Chrysler Corp
Deere & Co
Eastman Kodak
Exxon Corp
Fed. Nat'l. Mfg
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
First Bank System
Towle Silversmith’s
Aminolto
Minolta
U.S.A
LA Crosse