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And then he invented a fake coffee, which he called Postum, after himself.
Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed Our World 1999
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Post began in 1895 with its first brand of cereal called Postum.
The Rule of Three Jagdish Sheth 2002
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Post began in 1895 with its first brand of cereal called Postum.
The Rule of Three Jagdish Sheth 2002
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After leaving, he began his own sanitarium, the La Vita Inn, and there developed his own coffee substitute, Postum in 1895.
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WARNER: (Laughing) Cindy, did you put iron filings in Johnny's Postum this morning?
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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He later developed a costume and sung the praises of Postum as “Mr. Coffee Nerves.”
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As the mighty “Karnak The Magnificent” would say, “You'd be wrong, Postum ™ and Poli-Grip ™ breath!”
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WARNER: (Laughing) Cindy, did you put iron filings in Johnny's Postum this morning?
“Weenies” 2008
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As the mighty “Karnak The Magnificent” would say, “You'd be wrong, Postum ™ and Poli-Grip ™ breath!”
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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He certainly did seem to walk the path already established by the feuding Kelloggs, but his talent for advertising made Postum a popular national drink in campaigns that warned drinking coffee was dangerous to health.
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