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...many lay people would have recognized the name, since relatively few ordinary citizens read the publications of the funeral industry--with their ads for Eterna-Cribs, Frigid Fluid body bags, Velvetone Arterial solution and Hydrol Tissue Builder--in which Loewen and its competitors had long been subjects of debate. O'Keefe, however, knew Loewen and knew full well it was no mere partner. "That was a lie and a subterfuge," he says. When Loewen went on to buy another nearby funeral home and in the process intruded on a long-standing contract between that home and O'Keefe, O'Keefe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIGHT TO THE DEATH | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...giant food-products consolidation originated as a merger between the Rieck-McJunkin Co. of Pittsburgh and the Hydrol Co. of Chicago-each the largest ice cream distributor in its section. At the present time the consolidation has acquired 17 subsidiary companies. Of these, Sheffield Farms is the most important. One of the largest U. S. distributors of milk and other dairy products, it operates, mostly in New York City 1,959 retail and 32 wholesale routes involving the handling of 900,000 quarts of milk daily. Other holdings of Sheffield Farms include five large farms for the production of certified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cow | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

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