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Word: ralston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...contain higher-quality protein and less sugar than run-of-the-mill fare. Result: animals that smell good, have shiny coats and do not excitedly jump about. Even the pet-food giants, which control most of the $6 billion industry, have started toeing the health-food line. Last year Ralston Purina introduced O.N.E., or Optimum Nutrient Effectiveness, for snooty canines. And Quaker Oats has revamped its Cycle products for young, old and overweight dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pet-Set Snobbery | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...sheer size of First Boston's bid persuaded RJR's board to give the group until Nov. 29 to make the offer more concrete. If successful, the high-rolling group would probably keep RJR's tobacco business and sell its food groups to such consumer-product companies as Ralston Purina and Procter & Gamble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cast of Characters | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...beginning. Rolls-Royce has run an ad in Architectural Digest that lets readers smell the leathery Rolls interiors. Calls to the company increased fourfold the month after the ad appeared. Readers could also breathe deeply of DeKuyper's Original Peachtree Schnapps or scratch and catch a whiff of Ralston Purina's dog food Butcher's Blend. McCormick & Co. Inc. of Hunt Valley, Md., has put out its annual report on sales of its spices. The financial statements smelled of buttered cinnamon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Sweet Smell of Success? | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

Other swimmers expected to place high in the competition include Boston University's Sybil Smith, Princeton's Darcie Eckert, Penn's Sarah Ralston, and Yale's Lisa O'Dell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastern Aquawomen Clash at Blodgett for Title | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

...Mousetrap takes place at Monkswell Manor, a countryside guest house that opens its doors for the first time as the play begins. Director Adam Schwartz effectively uses Leverett's Old Library's natural set-up to simulate a house, owned and run by a couple of newlyweds, Mollie Ralston (Holly Cate) and Giles (Bill Salloway...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Nousetrap | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

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