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  2. Paper cup - Wikipedia

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    Dixie Cup is the brand name for a line of disposable paper cups that were first developed in the United States in 1907 by Lawrence Luellen, an inventor in Boston, Massachusetts, who was concerned about germs being spread by people sharing glasses or dippers at public supplies of drinking water.

  3. Dixie cups - Wikipedia

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    Dixie cups may refer to: Dixie Cup, a brand of paper cups; The Dixie Cups, a 1960s American pop music girl group; The round visorless sailor cap worn in the U.S. Navy

  4. Public relations campaigns of Edward Bernays - Wikipedia

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    In the 1930s, his Dixie Cup campaign was designed to convince consumers that only disposable cups were sanitary by linking the imagery of the overflowing cup with subliminal images of vaginas and venereal disease. [6]

  5. A Dixie Cup remembered: Rosa Hawkins' sister reflects on the ...

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  6. Solo Cup Company - Wikipedia

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    Leo Hulseman, a former employee of the Dixie Co. in the 1930s, created the "Solo Cup", a paper cone he made at his home and sold to bottled-water companies. Later the company developed other products, like wax-coated cups and the plastic Cozy Cup. The wax-coated cups were added to its lineup in the 1950s, as fountain sodas gained popularity.

  7. Breakfast guide: Here are 12 places off the beaten path to ...

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    The Dixie Café & Quick Stop, located 10 miles from Lexington in nearby Keene in Jessamine County, traces its roots to the original Dixie Café opened in Borger, Texas, by Dixie Alexander and ...

  8. Disposable food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Single-use cone cups were followed by the commercialization of single-use plates and bowls, wooden cutlery, and paper food wraps. By the 1930s these products were widely used to feed the men and women who worked on the remote dams, bridges and roads of the Works Progress Administration. In the 1940s they were used to feed defense factory ...

  9. Revisiting the Chicks’ 2003 Controversy That Changed ... - AOL

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    Although country music pushed back against The Chicks, they sold almost 900,000 tickets in the first weekend of their 2003 tour. Months later, they were declared Billboard’s top-selling country ...