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Mrs. Butterworth's is an American brand of table syrups and pancake mixes owned by Conagra Brands. The syrups come in distinctive bottles shaped as the character "Mrs. Butterworth", represented in the form of a "matronly" woman. The syrup was introduced in 1961. [1] In 1999, the original glass bottles began to be replaced with plastic. [2]
Mrs. Butterworth: Mrs. Butterworth's syrup: a talking syrup bottle Mimsie the Cat: MTM Enterprises: 1970–1998: McGruff the Crime Dog: National Crime Prevention Council: 1978–present Nabisco Thing Nabisco: 1995 [11] Juan Valdez: National Federation of Coffee Growers (Colombia) 1959–present
Wheaton became particularly interested in the manufacture of pharmaceutical glassware, and in 1888 he established a small factory on the outskirts of Millville to manufacture his own bottles. The company became known as the T.C. Wheaton Co. Anticipating future growth of the company, Wheaton purchased 25 square blocks in Millville in an area ...
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Earle died aged 95 on November 4, 1984, in Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale, California, [2] of uremia poisoning following surgery for colon cancer, having outlived both her husband and her daughter.
Glass bottles and glass jars are found in many households worldwide. The first glass bottles were produced in Mesopotamia around 1500 B.C., and in the Roman Empire in around 1 AD. [ 1 ] America's glass bottle and glass jar industry was born in the early 1600s, when settlers in Jamestown built the first glass-melting furnace.
Edie McClurg (born July 23, 1945) [1] is an American retired actress and comedian. She has played supporting roles in the films Carrie (1976), Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), and Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988), and bit parts in Cheech and Chong's Next Movie (1980), Mr. Mom (1983) Back to School (1986), Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), A River Runs Through It (1992), Natural Born ...
Rose Blumkin (née Gorelick; December 3, 1893 – August 9, 1998) was an American businesswoman who founded the Nebraska Furniture Mart in 1937. [1] Businessman Warren Buffett said of her, "One question I always ask myself in appraising a business is how I would like, assuming I had ample capital and skilled personnel, to compete with it.