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	Industrialization And Foodways: National Brands
		The National Biscuit Company was formed as a result of a battle for cracker territory.
		By 1890, The New York Biscuit Company in the east and the American Biscuit & Manufacturing Company in Chicago were in an economic battle whose ammunition was graham crackers, lemon drops, oyster crackers and gingersnaps.
		The merger was front page news around the country: "All the biscuit and cracker companies between Salt Lake City on the west, Portland, Maine, on the east, and St. Louis and New Orleans in the south, will tomorrow morning be under one management," reported The New York Times.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~Hyper/INCORP/food/kitchen/brands.html (877 words)

	Search Results for cracker - Encyclopædia Britannica
		The National Biscuit Company was formed in 1898 when the American Biscuit Company merged with the New York Biscuit Company.
		American clergyman whose advocacy of a health regimen emphasizing temperance and vegetarianism found lasting expression in the graham cracker, a household commodity in which lay the origin of the...
		Made from a rope of dough typically fashioned into the shape of a loose knot, the pretzel is briefly boiled and then glazed with...
	www.britannica.com /search?query=cracker&submit=Find&source=MWTAB (516 words)

	Y Casket Company - Y Casket Company Information - Y Casket Company Results
		Biscuit Tins: a catalogue of British biscuit tins from 1868 to the present day, lots of pictures and notes on design, the biscuit companies, tin manufacturers and modern collectors.
		Y IT T. IT T Criswell Casket Company.
		Y Casket Company - Y Casket Company Information - Y Casket Company Results
	www.casketsaver.com /coffinsandcaskets/y-casket-company.html (516 words)

	AWN Headline News
		G4 Television has retained National Television to brand “The G-Spot” and “Barbed Wire Biscuit” late-night blocks of programming, as well as promotion for the individual TV program ATTACK OF THE SHOW.
		Newly formed motion graphics and animation company National Television has announced its current TV network clients.
	news.awn.com /index.php3?ltype=cat&category1=Commercials&newsitem_no=14746 (571 words)

	Flowers Industries, Inc. - 1996 Annual Report
		With Keebler, and its recent acquisition of Sunshine Biscuit Company, Flowers has grown from a regional player in the baked foods industry to a national player.
		We ended this year as a strong consumer branded baked foods company with a strong presence in the wholesale baking industry, as the country's number one producer of frozen pies, and as a major investor in the second-largest cookie and cracker company in the United States.
		We meant it when we said in last year's annual report that we were "breaking away." During the year, the company dramatically expanded its versatility in the fresh and frozen baked foods business.
	www.prnewswire.com /cnoc/floltr.html (537 words)

	glossary
		But Adolphus Green, who had created the National Biscuit Company through the acquisition of many small bakeries, decided to develop a distinctive, nationally branded product that would take advantage of the manufacturing and marketing strengths of his new company.
		One reason Meredith Willson's great American musical The Music Man is appealing is because of the fast paced and witty dialog.
		William Christopher Handy is considered the "Father of the Blues." He was born in a log cabin in Florence, Alabama, on 16 November 1873.
	www.doggedresearch.com /wilson/glossary.htm (1642 words)

	Biscuits, drop biscuit, lard biscuit
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		In 2004, UB increased total sales by 4.6% to £1.36 billion - find out more here.
	www.lookfood.com /biscuits.html (1642 words)

	Advertising Collectibles from Antique Networking
		Description:This is a nice little advertising piece from the National Biscuit Company, better known as NABISCO.
		It is a celluloid pinback button to commemorate their...
	www.antiqnet.com /category,advertising-1936.html (297 words)

	Biscuit of the Week
		Baked by Nabisco, (National Biscuit Company) since its founding in 1898, and currently selling at the rate of 11 billion biscuits a year, the Oreo proudly proclaims itself the world's number 1 biscuit.
		I didn't mean to review the Oreo this week, it just sort of happend, due to my intended biscuit not being on the shelves in Sainbury's.
		The Oreo is basically an imperial juggernaut of a biscuit, whose stable mate brands use nicotine, alcohol, caffeine, fat and sugar to appeal to consumers.
	www.nicecupofteaandasitdown.com /biscuits/previous.php3?item=50 (297 words)

	The Straight Dope: Who or what are Fig Newton cookies named after?
		Fig Newtons had been introduced in 1891 by the Kennedy Biscuit Company, one of a number of regional bakeries that merged in 1898 to form the National Biscuit Company, later known as Nabisco.
		Much as I like Fig Newtons and the other fine products of the Nabisco company, you can appreciate this is not the kind of fact I keep stored in my frontal lobes.
		One familiar tale says the gentleman who invented the machinery that makes Fig Newtons Cookies was so proud of his work that he named the cookies after the great physicist, Sir Isaac Newton.
	www.straightdope.com /classics/a980508.html (665 words)

	Kraft Foods Inc. - Profile: History
		National Biscuit Company also acquires a controlling interest in one of France's leading biscuit companies, Societe Anonyme Biscuits Gondolo (founded in 1843), maker of Gondolo cookies.
		In 1926 Kraft Cheese Company acquires an interest in the company.
		Vegemite yeast spread is introduced in Australia by Fred Walker and Co. of Melbourne.
	www.kraft.com /profile/hist1920.html (217 words)

	Articles - Biscuits
		Despite the difference, this sense is at the root of the United States´ most prominent maker of cookies and crackers, the National Biscuit Company (now called Nabisco).
		In American English, a "biscuit" is a small form of bread made with baking powder or baking soda as a leavening agent rather than yeast.
		Two famous Australian biscuit (cookie) varieties are the Anzac biscuit and the Tim Tam.
	www.kimia-sains.com /articles/Biscuits (574 words)

	Visit York: tours, york minster, national railway museum, jorvik viking centre etc
		2-day coach tour of York and the Peak District (starting in London or Cambridge) are offered by the company International Friends: Travel/Tours/Company/InternationalFriends.
		For coach timetables and to buy a ticket online, see: Shop/Company/NationalExpress
		Its glory is the biscuit-coloured shock of the minster, a Gothic cathedral on an immense scale.
	www.ukstudentlife.com /Travel/Tours/England/York.htm (574 words)

	Wired New York Forum - The High Line: elevated railroad in Chelsea
		Other new structures that accommodated the viaduct included buildings for Swift andamp; Company, the Cudahy Packing Company, and the National Biscuit Company (now the site of Chelsea Market).
		Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is an advocate for the High Line's reuse, and has contributed an introduction to a new publication, Reclaiming the High Line, upon which the exhibition is based.
		Team leader Michael Van Valkenburgh said the design will be "a celebration of the natural phenomenon" already taking root on the train trestle and will include plantings of mustard seed and sunflowers that eliminate toxins in the soil.
	www.wirednewyork.com /forum/archive/index.php?t-2868.html (574 words)

	KELLOGG CO. v. NATIONAL BISCUIT CO., 305 U.S. 111 (1938)
		[305 U.S. and shape of plaintiff's biscuit in violation of its trade-mark; and with further directions to order an accounting for damages and profits.' In its opinion the court described the trade-mark as 'consisting of a dish, containing two biscuits submerged in milk'.
		It is true that on some of its cartons it had a picture of two shredded wheat biscuits in a bowl of milk which was quite similar to one of the plaintiff's registered trade-marks.
		We denied Kellogg Company's petition for a writ of certiorari, 302 U.S., 58 S.Ct. 120, and denied rehearing 302 U.S. Ct. 139.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /cgi-bin/getcase.pl?friend=nytimes&navby=case&court=US&vol=305&invol=111&pageno=120 (2866 words)

	HERSHEY FOODS CORP - HSY Unscheduled Material Events (8-K) EXHIBIT 99
		Hershey Foods Corporation (NYSE:HSY) is a leading snack food company and the largest North American manufacturer of quality chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products, with revenues of over $4 billion and more than 13,000 employees worldwide.
		Prior to joining Hershey Foods, West was Senior Vice President, Finance, Kraft Foods - Nabisco Biscuit, Confectionery and Snacks, with responsibility for leading the accounting, reporting and planning function of Kraft Foods' biscuits, confections and snacks businesses.
		Commenting on his decision to retire, Cerminara said, "It has been a privilege for me to work for such an outstanding company my entire career.
	sec.edgar-online.com /2004/10/21/0000047111-04-000286/section7.asp (2866 words)

	Bradman gets the big bikkies - National - theage.com.au
		The Bradman Foundation, based in Bowral, south of Sydney, has given the go-ahead for the biscuit company Unibic India to use the Bradman name, picture and signature on packets of the chocolate chip treats, which were a favourite of Sir Donald's.
		"Don Bradman was the simply the best cricketer, and we make simply the best biscuits," said Mr Saxena, a cricket and biscuit fan.
		SIR Don Bradman would have been amused and delighted when it came to the crunch.
	www.theage.com.au /news/national/bradman-gets-the-big-bikkies/2005/10/06/1128562943600.html (508 words)

	Tenth Avenue elevated
		The elevated freight railroad was designed to pass through, or just beside, the buildings whose businesses it served, such as National Biscuit Company (still standing on 10th Avenue and 15th St), Armour Meat Packers, and the Manhattan Refrigerating Company (presently divided into apartments).
		The section of the railroad south of Bank Street was torn down in the1960s, and sporadic service continued on the line north of Bank Street until 1980.
		As for the Miller Highway, the city deferred maintenance on it for decades until, in December 1973, a truck partially fell through a hole in the road.
	www.forgotten-ny.com /SUBWAYS/Tenth%20Ave%20trestle/Tenth.html (508 words)

	Bush book: Chapter -17-
		Boy Gray's family had profted immensely from the merger of their family firm, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, with the National Biscuit Company to form RJR-Nabisco.
		Then an Italian-speaking member of the staff of the Senate Intelligence Committee, who was familiar with the Agca investigation and who was scheduled to accompany Damato to Rome, informed the senator that he would not make the trip.
		Partly in an effort to bring harmony to the Reagan high command, it has been decided that Vice President George Bush will be placed in charge of a new structure for national security crisis management, according to senior presidential assistants.
	www.tarpley.net /bush17.htm (12002 words)

	EURSOC: The Yoghurt War
		Even a government as slippery as this one would have difficulty stretching national interest laws to take in a biscuit and yoghurt manufacturer.
		Last year, France's government fended off a takeover of a French pharmaceutical firm, claiming that the company made drugs that might be required to protect citizens in the event of an al-Qaeda biological attack.
		Has it been reduced to defending a biscuit maker?
	www.eursoc.com /news/fullstory.php/aid/844/The_Yoghurt_War.html (1154 words)

	Just Business - Educational resources for Economics and Business Studies Teachers
		The Day Chocolate Company is also a member of the Biscuit, Cake, Chocolate and Confectionery Alliance (BCCCA).
		It is a member of International Federation of Alternative Traders (IFAT) and a Licensee of the Fairtrade Foundation.
		This is the second year of Christian Aid’s successful poetry competition - themed around Fairtrade chocolate, and tie-ing in with National Poetry Day - see www.divinechocolate.com/poetry.htm.
	www.jusbiz.org /DAYpartnerships.shtml (1154 words)

	Clarence Daniel Martin Papers, 1896-1954
		Upon his father’s death in 1925, Martin assumed the role of president and general manager of the company, a position which he retained until early 1943, when the mill was sold to the National Biscuit Company.
		Martin proposed increased economy of government through the elimination of waste and the reduction of state employees’ salaries; Martin later proposed and the Legislature endorsed a salary reduction of from 10 to 25 percent of all state employees.
		Martin was educated in the Cheney public schools and graduated from the State Normal School at Cheney in 1903 as well as the University of Washington in 1906.
	www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/finders/cg336.htm (5283 words)

	Tenth Avenue elevated
		The elevated freight railroad was designed to pass through, or just beside, the buildings whose businesses it served, such as National Biscuit Company (still standing on 10th Avenue and 15th St), Armour Meat Packers, and the Manhattan Refrigerating Company (presently divided into apartments).
		Above, the West Side Elevated arches over Tenth Avenue; at right, it ascends from street level at 12th Avenue and 33rd Street.
		You can find more of these photos at the link, as well as a means of contributing to the cause.
	www.forgotten-ny.com /SUBWAYS/Tenth%20Ave%20trestle/Tenth.html (5283 words)

	Plains Folk: Cream of Wheat
		It was acquired in 1961 by the National Biscuit Company, and after that by Kraft, which today maintains a nice Cream of Wheat Web site (just type in www.creamofwheat.com), history and recipes and all.
		Cream of Wheat moved from Grand Forks to Minneapolis in 1897.
		Cream of Wheat advertising historically featured a black cook preparing steaming white cereal for white middle-class kids.
	www.ext.nodak.edu /extnews/newsrelease/2003/013003/04plains.htm (5283 words)

	Ritz crackers-Ingredients, Substitutions and Equivalents
		Ritz crackers were introduced in the U.S. in 1936 by the National Biscuit Company.
		Ritz crackers are have a buttery rich taste, slightly sweet with ample salt.
		They are typically eaten with cheese or dip or topped with various foods and served as an appetizer.
	www.gourmetsleuth.com /equivalents_substitutions.asp?index=R&tid=456 (156 words)

	WESTSID2.doc
		The viaduct provided for side tracks right to the door of industries located along the right of way (for instance, Merchants Refrigeration at 16th Street and National Biscuit Company at 18th Street) and passes directly through a number of buildings, several of which were built with this idea in mind.
		Because the line traveled over city streets, the city passed an ordinance requiring trains on streets to be preceded by a person on horseback carrying a red flag (nicknamed "Tenth Avenue Cowboys").
		In 1979, the 30th Street Yards were sold to the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority for the construction of the Convention Center and the Long Island RR's West Side Storage Yard.
	www.geocities.com /k_kinlock/Downloads/WESTSID2.doc (156 words)

	The ZWIEBACK Family Name - Introduction
		Nabisco provided information that the National Biscuit Company bought the Anger Bakery in NYC in 1898.
		Zwieback means Rusk or Twice-Baked Bread in German, and a Nabisco bakery product is still sold using this name..
		A Daitch-Mokotoff Soundex search show, for the same Soundex code as ZWIEBACK, Tsvybak and Tsvibak, listed in the "Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire", and Cwajbak, Cwejbach, Cwejbak, and Cwibak, listed in the "Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland".
	ezwieback.com /Zwieback (156 words)

	2 Boxes Mallomars
		Made since 1913 by Nabisco (then called the National Biscuit Company) in a single Pennsylvania bakery, Mallomars have a thick layer of marshmallow on a graham cracker base, all covered in pure dark chocolate.
		If you live in the Northeast, Mallomars are fairly easy to come by from October to May. But others who live elsewhere are not so fortunate—and some poor souls have never tried these famous cookies at all.
		They have earned avid devotees for decades, for reasons that will be clear as soon as you taste one.
	www.boutiquejunction.com /2BoxesMallomarsH1670.htm (202 words)

	UCLA Arts Special Collections List of Collections
		Includes numerous scripts for motion pictures (produced and unproduced), television, stage, and radio including the radio programs, The Armour hour (1933-35), Joe Penner (1937), National biscuit show (1937) and the Ken Murray show (1937).
		Includes material for short subjects and unproduced and unreleased productions from Goldwyn Picture Corporation (1917-24), Goldwyn-Cosmopolitan Company (1923-24), Metro-Goldwyn Corporation (1924-25), and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (1924-50).
		Contains material related to the motion pictures, Studs Lonigan (1960) and The royal hunt of the sun (1969), the television series, Ben Casey (1961-66), and unproduced projects, The blue-eyed wonder, written by Don Richie, and St. Anthony's forty blondes by John Fante and Carey McWilliams.
	www.library.ucla.edu /libraries/arts/speccoll/sclist.htm (5870 words)

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