Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ARDINES \H OIL PACKED BY Connors Bros., Limited Blaok8 Harbor, 63 THE CANADIAN GROCER FACTS ABOUT GROCERIES Information of Interest to Grocers and Clerks About the Goods They Sell. Something About Matches. Matches are manufactured iu mauyways and with numerous lands ofmachines, and for that reason a descrip-tion of an operation in one factorywould not apply to another. Nearlyevery manufacturing company has ma-chinery- made specially for its use, andcovered by patents, and it also employsprocesses discovered or devised by itsown chemi
Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ARDINES \H OIL PACKED BY Connors Bros., Limited Blaok8 Harbor, 63 THE CANADIAN GROCER FACTS ABOUT GROCERIES Information of Interest to Grocers and Clerks About the Goods They Sell. Something About Matches. Matches are manufactured iu mauyways and with numerous lands ofmachines, and for that reason a descrip-tion of an operation in one factorywould not apply to another. Nearlyevery manufacturing company has ma-chinery- made specially for its use, andcovered by patents, and it also employsprocesses discovered or devised by itsown chemists and mechanics, and keptsecret to prevent rivals from obtainingand profiting by them. Some time agoan American company sold the right touse its special machines in France, ob-taining .$100 000 in cash and an equalsum yearly as royalty. This shows howmuch depends on the machines, aaidhow much a match manufacturer willpay to get the best. Only by using thebest that is obtainable is competitionpossible. A single machine has beenknown to turn .out 177,926,400 matchesin one day
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