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Word: marshalltown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...about $1,500,000 Grocer Cummings bought up some 85% of the stock of Western Grocer Co. of Marshalltown, Iowa, one of the biggest wholesale grocers between the Mississippi and the Rockies. By this stroke, he mushroomed his interests over three-quarters of the U.S., acquiring ten canneries and one packaging plant, along with Western's subsidiary, Marshall Canning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Duke of Groceries | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

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