Search Details

Word: purina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...farming by the size of his family. He went to work selling Bibles-three different editions for teachers, three for home use and, along with them, a discreet book on sex fundamentals. By the time he married Thelma Carver, Donald had a job selling "Checkerboard" feeds for Ralston Purina, later was hired by the Armour Fertilizer Works, for which he is now district sales manager. Perhaps because he never had a chance to do much of it, Donald loved farming-a love that he passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Closest Thing to the Lord | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...started producing foods for diabetics 26 years ago, now has a full low-calorie line, including candy, desserts, chewing gum and a new ice cream. Sales of high-protein foods, like meat, are up; protein-bread makers are also cashing in on the bonanza. Said an official of Ralston Purina, makers of an old reducing standby, Ry-Krisp: "Our sales chart is something beautiful to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Battle of the Bulge | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

This week, Sponsor Ralston Purina Co. signed a new five-year contract for both the TV show and its radio counterpart (Saturday, 10:30 a.m., ABC). Ralston also has built a 35-ft., $30,000 Space Patrol rocket ship that is now touring the U.S., on a truck trailer, for the edification of the show's young fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Interplanetary Cop | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

Dissolution actually began last week by the sale of MaplFlakes Mills, Inc., important Armour Grain subsidiary at Chicago to Ralston-Purina Co. of St. Louis. Further liquidation will come, for the Armors are sick of grain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burnt Grain | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...Purina Soap Company gained a decision over the Oceanside Hotel Company in the Supreme Court of the Ames Competition in Langdell Hall last night. J. S. Myers 3L and C. C. Williams 3L, members of the Langdell-Marshall Law, Club, were the successful attorneys for the plaintiff. The defendant Hotel Company was represented by C. C. Cabot 3L and Nathaniel Thayer 3L, members of the Thayer Club. The case concerned the validity of a certain contract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANGDELL-MARSHALL CLUB WINS AMES SEMI-FINALS | 11/15/1924 | See Source »

Previous | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |