. Hardware merchandising March-June 1917. ne under thename Canadian Carbon Co., Toronto,though the delivery at the present timeis made from the Brooklyn factory,owing to the embargo placed by Englandon certain commodities used in the bat-tery manufacture, making it necessaryto secure these in the United States. Itis more feasible to manufacture at sourceof supply of raw materials. Again it isalmost impossible to get space in boatssailing from Canadian ports. The Cap of LongLife Its not a nightcap, but a day-and-night cap that theMaster wearswhich the Cana-dian Carbon introduc-ed. T
. Hardware merchandising March-June 1917. ne under thename Canadian Carbon Co., Toronto,though the delivery at the present timeis made from the Brooklyn factory,owing to the embargo placed by Englandon certain commodities used in the bat-tery manufacture, making it necessaryto secure these in the United States. Itis more feasible to manufacture at sourceof supply of raw materials. Again it isalmost impossible to get space in boatssailing from Canadian ports. The Cap of LongLife Its not a nightcap, but a day-and-night cap that theMaster wearswhich the Cana-dian Carbon introduc-ed. This is a closetexture fibre cap,placed over thecentre pole of theMaster batteryto prevent deteri-oration of the bat-tery from atmos-pheric short-cir-cuiting. This isonly broken whenput into is at alltimes, more especi-ally if the atmos-phere is moist, acurrent of electri-city passing be-tween the poles ofa battery. Though this is very small it is neverthe-less degenerating the power of the bat-tery, thereby shortening its The Manilla Plant 146 HARDWARE AND METAL—Toronto Advertising Sectioi June 30, 1917. UiYuer Ur&nrvvjS K|ile, A Romance of the Early Seventies, when theOld Rag Carpet Hugged the Walls <*\7OU get that carpet up. John, and-*• beat it so there aint no dust left,and be very careful of it, for lor blessme boy, that old rag carpet has been inthe family for well nigh twenty-fiveyears, and it aint over bad yet. John knew Granny, and he, like a duti-ful grandson, followed out instructionsto the letter. He beat and beat and beat,and the more he beat, the worse the dustgot, so it seemed to him. He finallycornered the dust market in that old ragand inwardly prayed for the time tocome when some wise-head would inventsomething to replace the insanitarycarpet. o-o-o Little did he know that right then hun-dreds of men were thinking the samething, and not far behind them were afew thousand women, who were not for-tunate like Granny to have a John. When yo
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