. Hardware merchandising March-June 1917. // interested, tear out this page and keep with letters to be answered. 124 HARDWARE AND METAL June 30, 1917. I 1856. 1917 I Partial view of Factory of the James Smart Mfg. Company, Limited, Brockville, Ont. Plant covers 10% acres. Celebrated Survivor of Early Canadian Industrial Enterprise Fifty years is a considerable period in the life of ayoung country like Canada, and one would hardly expectin looking back so far to find record of many of the manu-facturing firms now operating which were in existence atthe time of Confederation. Indeed they are fe
. Hardware merchandising March-June 1917. // interested, tear out this page and keep with letters to be answered. 124 HARDWARE AND METAL June 30, 1917. I 1856. 1917 I Partial view of Factory of the James Smart Mfg. Company, Limited, Brockville, Ont. Plant covers 10% acres. Celebrated Survivor of Early Canadian Industrial Enterprise Fifty years is a considerable period in the life of ayoung country like Canada, and one would hardly expectin looking back so far to find record of many of the manu-facturing firms now operating which were in existence atthe time of Confederation. Indeed they are few and farbetween, but among them will be found the forerunner ofthe present James Smart Mfg. Company, of Brockville,Ontario Away back in 1856, about the time when the Grand Trunk Railwaywas under construction from Montreal westward, and when Brock-ville was the end of the steel, this town was an important centre ofactivity, and that time saw the beginning of the James Smart indus-try, which has operated continually since, practically without a breakand through all the vicissitudes of the countrys history, maintainingthe even tenor of its way, putting in
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