Hardware merchandising October-December 1910 . d out. AN INGENIOUS CONTRIVANCE. Woodstock.—The miniature scenicrailway, designed by Frank Jordan, oneof the clerks with A. H. Gingerich, 478Dundas Street, has created a very goodimpression. It was put in the windowa week before Christmas and, from thevery start, drew much of people stood at the windowfrom morning to night. Mr. Gingerichwrites to Hardware and Metal : Theadvertising we got from the scenicrailway was much more than the costof the article. People came into ourstore that we had not seen before. The railway was made by
Hardware merchandising October-December 1910 . d out. AN INGENIOUS CONTRIVANCE. Woodstock.—The miniature scenicrailway, designed by Frank Jordan, oneof the clerks with A. H. Gingerich, 478Dundas Street, has created a very goodimpression. It was put in the windowa week before Christmas and, from thevery start, drew much of people stood at the windowfrom morning to night. Mr. Gingerichwrites to Hardware and Metal : Theadvertising we got from the scenicrailway was much more than the costof the article. People came into ourstore that we had not seen before. The railway was made by Mr. Jordanin his spare time, starting about eightweeks before it was ready to place inthe window. The incline was at theback of the window, about three feethigh. The car was made in the shapeof an auto with steering apparatus anda toy man. The car started slowly andmade four sharp turns, carried by itsown momentum. It was then taken upgrade by an ingenious electrically drivenbelt. The car ran as long as 12 and14 hours a dav without a stop-. Fall Window Designed by H. E. Burgess for Brown &1 Mitchell, Brandon, Award-ed Second Prize in Hardware and Me tal Competition for places over 5, HARDWARE AND METAL Condensed or Want Advertisements Those who wish to sell or buy businesses or stocks, obtain competent help, connect with satisfactory posi-tions or secure aid In starting new enterprises should not fail to use the Want \d. Advertisement page of *HARDWARE AND METAL. It is the central market place of the hardware trade throughout is always someone somewhere who Is looking for just such a proposition as you have to offer. Ratal: 2c par word first insertion, lc par word subsequent insertion, Sc. additional each insertion when box number is required. BUSINESS CHANCES MISCELLANEOUS PERIODICAL DEPT. FOR SALE—One set tinsmith tools and machines,also tin-hop and plumbing business. Reason forselling, unable to handle with department F. E. NICHOL, Killam,
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