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Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009
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Results tagged with: carmex

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Articles:
Marketplace - Nov. 20, 2007
Is Carmex addictive?
Is it an urban legend or fact that this lip balm makes your lips drier and that people can get hooked on it? Let's see what snopes.com says.
Tags: Carmex, lip balm, Franklin, chapped lips, Burt's Bees, scam, snopes.com
Marketplace - Jan. 29, 2004
Made in Milwaukee
From its old nickname "Workshop To The World" to the fact that more of its population is employed in manufacturing today than almost any other American city its size, Milwaukee provides a lot of goods to the world.
Tags: Carmex, Allen-Edmonds, Koss, Black Bear




Reader blogs:
Marketplace - Oct. 8, 2009
Insert Sound Here! -what's new with Carmex?
Carmex. The medicated lip balm in small glass jars with the yellow cap. It is and has always been made in Milwaukee. Alfred Woelbing invented the concoction in the 1930's on his kitchen stove to alleviate cold sores. Woelbing (pronounced Well-bing) lived with his wife and children in Wauwatosa...
Tags: Carmex, pipe organs, Milwaukee history, Woelbing



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