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Brian Doe, 29-year-old Briton, heads the British Ever Ready Co.'s assault on the Canadian battery market - estimated at $40 million a year. Doe, backed by a hefty advertising budget, hopes to capture 25 percent of battery sales in this country within five years. Growth rate in demand is about 8 per cent annually.
Brian Doe, 29-year-old Briton, heads the British Ever Ready Co.'s assault on the Canadian battery market - estimated at $40 million a year. Doe, backed by a hefty advertising budget, hopes to capture 25 percent of battery sales in this country within five years. Growth rate in demand is about 8 per cent annually.

Brian Doe, 29-year-old Briton, heads the British Ever Ready Co.'s assault on the Canadian battery market - estimated at $40 million a year. Doe, backed by a hefty advertising budget, hopes to capture 25 percent of battery sales in this country within five years. Growth rate in demand is about 8 per cent annually.

Date10/29/1969
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Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
3/29/1982
Longing for love and companiship as she pines in her lonely pen in an isolated corner of Riverdale Zoo, beauty, a year-old doe of the exotic Barasingh(...)
Longing for love and companiship as she pines in her lonely pen in an isolated corner of Riverdale Zoo, beauty, a year-old doe of the exotic Barasingh(...)
8/12/1971
Drive to get away is causing a boom in the utility vehicle market, according to Bill Fleming, new president of International Harvester Co. of Canada Ltd. Sales of the rugged buggies are growing at a rate of 25 to 30 per cent a year. People want to get out
Drive to get away is causing a boom in the utility vehicle market, according to Bill Fleming, new president of International Harvester Co. of Canada Ltd. Sales of the rugged buggies are growing at a rate of 25 to 30 per cent a year. People want to get out
11/10/1977
Mr. Vitamin E, as Bill Gutterson is called, stands in the Rexdale office of Webber Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which has increased sales by 40 per cent over last year. There's been a great revival in vitamin E. It's being used for everything from heart trouble to pollution ailments.
Mr. Vitamin E, as Bill Gutterson is called, stands in the Rexdale office of Webber Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which has increased sales by 40 per cent over last year. There's been a great revival in vitamin E. It's being used for everything from heart trouble to pollution ailments.
10/1/1971
Draught beer will be subject to a 10 - per-cent sales tax and the gallonage tax will go up 27 1/2 percent
Draught beer will be subject to a 10 - per-cent sales tax and the gallonage tax will go up 27 1/2 percent
3/28/1972
Sounding a sweet note for Canada's music industry is W. J. I. Croombs, president of Boosey and Hawkes Canada Ltd. and the Canadian Music Industries Association. Industry, with a growth rate of 10-15 per cent, is holding its annual trade show in Toronto with 46 manufacturers and distributors on hand.
Sounding a sweet note for Canada's music industry is W. J. I. Croombs, president of Boosey and Hawkes Canada Ltd. and the Canadian Music Industries Association. Industry, with a growth rate of 10-15 per cent, is holding its annual trade show in Toronto with 46 manufacturers and distributors on hand.
8/25/1975
Falling Industry?: Even though 10 per cent of the world's forested land is in Canada, experts say the old-growth rain forest could all but vanish in 60 years
Falling Industry?: Even though 10 per cent of the world's forested land is in Canada, experts say the old-growth rain forest could all but vanish in 60 years
9/17/1973
Happy Summer days are being planned as Aubrey Rhamey and his son John, 22, work on schedules for their Big Doe Camp, a summer camp for boys 8 to 15
Happy Summer days are being planned as Aubrey Rhamey and his son John, 22, work on schedules for their Big Doe Camp, a summer camp for boys 8 to 15
3/21/1975
In charge: Jane Doe tries her hand at the controls of a 747 and her look indicates she's up to the task for takeoff
In charge: Jane Doe tries her hand at the controls of a 747 and her look indicates she's up to the task for takeoff
5/14/1992
Daylight land, the experiences, incidents, and adventures, humorous and otherwise, which befel Judge John Doe, tourist, of San Francisco, Mr. Cephas P(...)
Daylight land, the experiences, incidents, and adventures, humorous and otherwise, which befel Judge John Doe, tourist, of San Francisco, Mr. Cephas P(...)
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Rev, Kent Doe
Rev, Kent Doe
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Kent Doe
Kent Doe
12/15/1995