Canadian grocer July-September 1919 . to Victoria, Ross Richardson, formerly sales man-ager for Tees & Persse, is the managerat Winnipeg. Mr. Richardson began hisbusiness career selling groceries behinda retail counter in Winnipeg. He wasborn in that city. He traveled a coupleof years for the Codville Co., also forFoley Bros, and Larson. When theysold out he entered the brokerage busi-ness with Tess &Persse, calling on thejobbing trade in Winnipeg. He Was ap-pointed manager for Tees & Persse atSaskatoon, and later came back to Win-nipeg as general sales manager. Frank Gibbs, another of th


Canadian grocer July-September 1919 . to Victoria, Ross Richardson, formerly sales man-ager for Tees & Persse, is the managerat Winnipeg. Mr. Richardson began hisbusiness career selling groceries behinda retail counter in Winnipeg. He wasborn in that city. He traveled a coupleof years for the Codville Co., also forFoley Bros, and Larson. When theysold out he entered the brokerage busi-ness with Tess &Persse, calling on thejobbing trade in Winnipeg. He Was ap-pointed manager for Tees & Persse atSaskatoon, and later came back to Win-nipeg as general sales manager. Frank Gibbs, another of the new mem-bers of the firm, was for a number ofyears with Proctor & Gamble, and laterwith Brown & Bigdon. He has beenWestern Canada representative for theCarnation Milk Products Co. for the pastfew years. He will have charge of theRegina and Saskatoon branches withoffices at Regina. Fred J. Green has been a retail grocerin Calgary for a number of years. Hewas assistant manager for Tees & Persse CANADIAN GROCER. J. HOWARD RANKIN Partner in the new Winnipeg brokerage firm of Nicholson, Rankin, Ltd., an account of which appeared in last weeks issue. at Calgary for the past four years. Hewill have charge of the Calgary andEdmonton business with office at Cal-gary. In addition to handling a largenumber of staple lines the OppenheimerBros. organization has specialty agen-cies, including Chocolatta, Rit dyes, Gol-den Age macaroni, etc. G. W. Hicks, who represents W. <fc Co. in the Okanagan districtof British Columbia, reports that theentire valley is in a very prosperouscondition. Still More Investigations Questionnaire Being Sent Out by American Women Urging Them to Investigate Their Grocers Business—Another Instance of Officious Interference THERE seems to be a generallyprevailing feeling that becauseprices are high, that this fact jus-tifies anyone in making any kind of en-quiry into business operations. Govern-ments started the movement, and un-der that auspices the


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