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  2. Eaton's - Wikipedia

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    The catalogue became an icon of Canadian culture, even appearing in many works of Canadian literature. In Roch Carrier's autobiographical short story The Hockey Sweater, a young Quebec boy asks his mother for a Montreal Canadiens hockey jersey from the Eaton's catalogue, but receives a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey instead.

  3. Rain tree - Wikipedia

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    Rain tree is a common name for several plants and may refer to: . Albizia saman, a tree in the family Fabaceae, native to a range extending from Mexico south to Peru and Brazil

  4. Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books - Wikipedia

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    They call the Osborne Collection catalogue a fine example of such a catalogue, and notes that it is often regarded as a standard work of reference in the field. [10] The collection is widely cited. The Hathi Trust catalogue lists 1,349 items citing the Collection. [11] The Internet Archive lists over 250 full text items citing the collection. [12]

  5. Capstone Publishers - Wikipedia

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    Capstone is a publisher of children's books and digital products. Capstone focuses on the educational market. They also sell to the trade market and internationally. Capstone publishes nonfiction, fiction, picture books, interactive books, audio books, literacy programs, and digita

  6. List of defunct Canadian companies - Wikipedia

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    A&A Records – founded in Toronto at the end of WWII, it was the dominant record chain store in Canada until being superseded by Sam the Record Man in the 1960s; it became defunct in 1993 A&B Sound – home electronics retailer based in Richmond , BC; founded in 1959, it had expanded as far as Winnipeg , Manitoba by 2000, but its subsequent ...

  7. Eaton's catalogue - Wikipedia

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    Front cover of Eaton's Spring and Summer Catalogue 1942. The Eaton's catalogue was a mail-order catalogue published by Eaton's from 1884 to 1976. It was "one of the first to be distributed by a Canadian retail store". [1] The first version of the catalogue was a 32-page booklet handed out at the Industrial Exhibition (now the Canadian National ...

  8. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library - Wikipedia

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    The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library is a library in the University of Toronto, constituting the largest repository of publicly accessible rare books and manuscripts in Canada. The library is also home to the university archives which, in addition to institutional records, also contains the papers of many important Canadian literary figures ...

  9. Shop-Rite (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    In a Shop-Rite catalogue store, customers would browse the catalogue, select their merchandise and apply to the store clerk for the item. The chain began with four stores in London, Ontario , in the early 1970s and was acquired in 1972 by Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) [ 1 ] when it purchased Middlesex Warehouse Sales Ltd., the operators of Shop ...