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IHC Member 1541
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I don't recall how I came across this but it is 21 pages of an 1888 Parliamentary inquiry into the Watch Trust in the USA and how it impacted Canadian dealers.

Scroll down to page 323 (about half way down your screen).

Journals of the House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada, Volume 22, Issue3, 1888
 
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IHC Member 1541
Picture of Lorne Wasylishen
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Here is a little tidbit that I assume to be associated with the "Trust"

 
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IHC Member 1541
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Images posted with permission of the ebay seller.

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Posts: 2093 | Location: British Columbia in Canada | Registered: March 02, 2011
IHC Member 1541
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EDIT: Fixed link, good reading.
 
Posts: 2093 | Location: British Columbia in Canada | Registered: March 02, 2011
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