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Countdown 2000: 112 days: Final Edition

Countdown 2000: 112 days: Final Edition

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_252731629

Countdown 2000: 112 days: Final Edition

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Countdown 2000: 112 days: Final Edition

Publisher

Edmonton, Alta: Postmedia Network Inc

Journal title

Edmonton journal, 1999-09-10

Language

English

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Edmonton, Alta: Postmedia Network Inc

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1953 -- Omaha, Neb.: C.A. Swanson and Sons sells its first TV dinner. Swanson executive Gerry Thomas came up with the idea of frozen dinners to get rid of 520,000 pounds of excess turkey. The first meal -- turkey, corn bread dressing and gravy, buttered peas and sweet potatoes -- sold for 98 cents. The company sold 10 million the first year, and in...

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Countdown 2000: 112 days: Final Edition

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TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_252731629

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_newspapers_252731629

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ISSN

0839-296X

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