The old proverb began: “For want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost …” Concluding with “And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.” I’ll twist that slightly to “For ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The discovery of a Wheaties jingle from 1926 ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- General Mills will be celebrating 150 years in business Friday with food, fireworks and music. They are holding their celebration in conjunction with the Stone Arch Bridge ...

Marketers have long understood the power of music. As early as the 1920s, when commercial radio was in its infancy, advertisers began experimenting with jingles. General Mills even went so far as to ...