I forgot to place this -- some Uneeda wall adverts still seen in 1998 http://www.frankjump.com/021.html
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On Oct 12, 2008, at 10:14 AM, Joseph Nebus wrote: > > > On Oct 10, 2008, at 9:23 PM, Doug Elrod wrote: > >> Well, it certainly gives another angle to look at what has been going > >> on: What snack/pastry companies have felt the brunt of previous > >> financial crises? > > > > Well, have you heard much of Uneeda Biscuits since the Panic of > 1907? > > > They were made by one of the companies that became part of Nabisco. > Their modern-day equivalent is Premium saltines, which were originally > made by a different company that also became part of Nabisco. I can't > find any information on why Nabisco eventually went with the "Premium" > name instead of "Uneeda," so I can only assume it's because product > names like "Uneeda" pretty much scream "late 19th century." > > -- > Jim Ellwanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <http://www.ellwanger.tv> > > > > > > -- pong cheats and more --------------------------- http://armoredbaby.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wnndl?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
