"If you were a kid in the age of prizes in cereal boxes, I’m sure you tried, as I did, to open the box and seize the prize ...

Forget the peanuts. Can the popcorn. Think prizes. Cracker Jack is nothing without the sweet anticipation millions of people have felt as they tore into a box of the glazed popcorn and peanut snack, ...

It was on Feb. 19 of that year that someone came up with the idea to put a small "prize" in each box as a promotion — and sales boomed. Previously, prizes or coupons were only included in random boxes ...

Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack. I don’t care if I never get back. And it’s pretty much the same way for Ken Carpenter of Chandler who has carried numerous boxes or bags of the caramel corn ...

And now a page from our “Sunday Morning” Almanac: February 19th, 1912, 105 years ago today … a PRIZED day for generations of Cracker Jack lovers. For that was the day, many agree, a hidden treasure ...

It’s the seventh inning, “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” just echoed through the park and you’ve decided, because you’re hungry or maybe just a sucker for good marketing, that nothing goes better with a ...

I was at a baseball game the other day when a thought occurred to me: "Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack!..." There happened to be a bag of Cracker Jack handy. Of course there was. It's a ballgame.