March 29, 1996 Ralston Purina Company Debt Securities and Warrants to Purchase Debt Securities UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT GENERAL TERMS AND PROVISIONS 1. Introductory. Ralston Purina Company, a Missouri corporation ("Company"), proposes to issue and sell...Ralston Purina Co • March 29th, 1996 • Grain mill products • New York
Ralston Purina Company, a Missouri corporation (the "Issuer"), for value received, hereby promises to pay to or registered assigns, the principal sum of Dollars on , and to pay interest, (at the rate per annum from time to time in effect as described...Ralston Purina Co • March 29th, 1996 • Grain mill products
Interest on these Notes is payable at the rate of % per annum from through , and for each -month period beginning , and , at a rate per annum established by the Issuer on the preceding each such , or at a rate per annum determined by a method established by the Issuer on the preceding each such . This Issuer shall establish the interest rate or method to be used to determine such interest rate by delivery to the Trustee of an Officers' Certificate on such . On or before the prior to the commencement of the -month period to which it applies, the Trustee shall cause notice of such interest rate or the method to be used in ascertaining the interest rate on the following and the interest rate that would have been applicable to such -month period had such determination been made as of such , all as specified in the aforesaid Officers' Certificate, to be mailed to each Holder of these Notes. The Issuer shall cause notice of the interest rate established as of the preceding the commencement o
