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 MasterFILE Premier
Full text for more than 2,000 general interest magazines dating as far back as 1975. Includes reference books, book reviews, biographies, primary source documents, and images. Updated daily. Details
Subscription purchased by Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) with a state appropriation to the MINITEX Library Information Network.

Available on Library workstations only Consumers' Checkbook
Consumer ratings of Twin Cities service firms and stores plus buying advice. Consumers' Checkbook is only available on library workstations. Details
Subscription purchased with funding from Hennepin County property taxes.

 Sams Photofact Online
Find schematics and repair information on electronic products for models from 1946 to the present. Details
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 Consumer Reports
Browse and search the latest issues of Consumer Reports magazine. Details
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  Consumer Search 
Best products in office and electronics, sports, health & fitness, garden and household tools, photography...more

Twin Cities Gas Prices 
Find the lowest gasoline prices in your area! Searching done by service station name, area or ZIP code. Report...more

Good Stuff? A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Things We Buy 
A guide to the environmental and social aspects of common consumer products. Concerned consumers can find info...more

Epinions 
Reviews of entertainment, boats, vehicles, computers and electronics, health and beauty products, games, home ...more

Consumer Information Center 
Information on employment, federal programs, nutrition, passports, tourism offices, wills, executors, funerals...more

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