1. prosecution (n.) 1  the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior. 2  the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant. 3  the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion.
Beginning with a single bakery opened by Godfrey Keebler Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1853, Keebler has maintained a tradition of baking cookies with care, passion, and an abundance of quality ingredients.
Created as an accompaniment to ice cream, the chocolate-chip cookie quickly became so celebrated that Marjorie Husted (a.k.a. Betty Crocker) featured it on her radio program. On March 20, 1939, Wakefield gave NestlÃ© the right to use her cookie recipe and the Toll House name.