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Brochure

2014.164.3

Name
Brochure - HIKER PRODUCTS, LTD.,
History Category
Significant Dates
1925 circa
Description
Brochure
White coloured paper; machine printed; blue coloured ink; on the front of the cover, "HIKER TOYS", drawing of a factory, "HIKER PRODUCTS, LTD., VICTORIA, B.C.", along the left side, "TOY, SCOOTERS, WAGONS, SHOOFLYS in 4 styles, TOY WHEELCHAIRS two sizes., KIDDY CARS, BLACKBOARDS (easel) 3 sizes., HIKER BOAT, HOBBY HORSE, TOY WAGON, KIDDY KART, HIKER YO-YOS, in three grades., HIKER DIABOLOS in two grades, DOLL BEDS- two sizes, KINDERGARTEN SETS., HIKER TOY MACHINE GUN." and "WOODENWARE, HOUSEHOLD LADDERS, PAINTERS' LADDERS, PANTRY STEPSTOOLS, EXTENSION PLANKS, PASTE BOARDS, PAPER HANGERS' TRESTLES, CEILING DRYERS, IRONING TABLES, 3-WING DRYERS, PLAIN IRONING BOARDS, CABINET IRONING TABLES, BAKE BOARDS WITH SIDES., BAKE BOARDS, PLAIN., TUBSTANDS, PLAIN., TUB AND WRINGER STANDS, MEAT SAFES- 3 sizes, WOOD GARDEN BARROWS. GENERAL PURPOSE STEEL TRAY BARROW."; in the middle, "Dear Sirs:--, In the following pages of this letter we describe and price a few of our leading Toy values. Because HIKER TOYS are BUILT RIGHT and PRICED RIGHT they enable you to offer Toy Department feature values that will bring extra sales at a satisfactory margin profit., Toys and Woodenware of Hiker manufacture are well constructed and beautifully finished, details which your customers quickly note with the result that you can obtain excellent turn-over on these profitable lines, with very little investment., May we send you details of Hiker Toys and Woodenware, or demonstrate the superiority of Hiker values, by filling an order for some of these popular lines., Yours truly, , HIKER PRODUCTS, LTD.".; inside and images and measurements for some of the items mention on the front; on the back in the top left corner is blue coloured machine printed writing, "Hiker Products, Ltd., Victoria, B.C." all the bottom is blue coloured handwritten writing upside down, "Hiker Toy Co"; 3 pages.
Dimension
Width: 20.6cm | Length: 26.5cm
Catalogue Number
2014.164.3
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