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Maxwell House is an American brand of coffee manufactured by a like-named division of Kraft Heinz in North America and JDE Peet's in the rest of the world. Introduced in 1892 by wholesale grocer Joel Owsley Cheek, it was named in honor of the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, which was its first major customer. [1]
They persuaded the owners of the Maxwell House Hotel to serve their coffee, and they use the name of the hotel as their coffee brand. [1] They began using the slogan "good to the last drop" in 1917. [1] In 1928, Cheek sold the brand to Postum Co. for $42 million; it was subsequently purchased by General Foods. [1]
Coffee Plant/Second Ward is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Green Line and is located on Harrisburg Boulevard between York and Hutcheson streets. The station is named for the Second Ward neighborhood as well as a former Maxwell House coffee manufacturing plant.
Watch: A past icon of a coffee house called Maxwell House in Main Street, U.S.A. back in 1955. Hollywood-Maxwell's Intimate Apparel Shop (1955–1956): Featuring the "Wizard of Bras" [1] Maxwell House Coffee House (1955–1957) Main Street Shooting Gallery (1955–1962): A shooting gallery themed to the 1920s
The program was sponsored by Maxwell House coffee, and it aired on NBC Radio Thursday nights, 9 pm. The first show was broadcast on Thursday, June 15, 1933. [2] [3] Maxwell House Show Boat was inspired by the success of the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II musical Show Boat, which was based on the novel of the same name by Edna Ferber. It ...
Kate Hopkins, Angel of Mercy is an American old-time radio soap opera.After beginning as a transcribed program on seven stations on October 23, 1939, [1] it was broadcast weekday afternoons on CBS from October 7, 1940, until April 3, 1942 [2] and sponsored by Maxwell House coffee.
The Maxwell House Haggadah is an English-Hebrew Passover Haggadah introduced by the Maxwell House company as a marketing promotion in 1932 and printed continuously since that time. With over 50 million copies in print, it is the best known and most popular Haggadah among American Jews, and is considered a cultural icon .
David Hart (born February 6, 1954) [1] is an American actor and singer best known for his portrayal of Sgt. Parker Williams on the television series In the Heat of the Night (1988 to 1995).