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...increase in sales on 85 of them. Its parent, Chicago's Jewel Companies Inc., now has 170 such items in its stores, and the company claims that almost all customers buy some of them. Favorites: paper products and dog food. Savings can be substantial. A 32-oz. bottle of no-brand ketchup normally costs 89?, as compared with about $1.30 for nationally advertised brands. Doris Brown, a Chicago house wife with two children, says, "Whenever I can, I buy generic items-bathroom tissue and soda for the kids...
Eureka! There is still a bit of gold in them thar hills. In the past three weeks three companies have announced important new discoveries in northern California and Nevada. Homestake Mining Co., the nation's largest gold producer, tapped a vein that holds more than 1 million oz. of gold in California's wine-rich Napa County. Newmont Mining Corp. has uncovered gold deposits near Elko, Nev., that should yield about 440,000 oz. Louisiana Land and Exploration Co. made known last week that it had found ore containing both gold and silver near Round Mountain...
...birds, which weigh about 16 oz. when plucked and readied for the oven, should not in fact be eaten within hours of decease. They should be "hung" for at least three days to bring out their uniquely gamy flavor. At London's incomparable Connaught Hotel dining room, they are served in classic fashion: roasted but bloody, in their own juice, with paté, bread sauce or gravy and potato crisps, preferably accompanied by a light claret "to tone them down a bit," as Connaught Headwaiter Joseph O'Toole puts it. (Sherlock Holmes preferred his grouse fried with bacon...
...correspondent for the New York Times and bestselling author of The Best and the Brightest and The Powers That Be, and his second wife, Jean Sandness Butler, 33, former Times style-section reporter: a daughter, their first child; in New York City. Name: Julia Sandness. Weight: 7 Ibs. 14 oz...
BORN. To Erich Segal, 43, classics scholar and bestselling author (Love Story, Oliver's Story), whose latest novel is Man, Woman and Child, and Karen James Segal, 34, an English editor of children's books: a daughter; in London. Name: Francesca. Weight: 6 Ib. 14% oz...