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  2. Dodge T-, V-, W-Series - Wikipedia

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    In 1939, Dodge presented a completely redesigned line of trucks. Formally the T series for 1939, V series for 1940, and the W series from 1941 through 1947, the trucks became mostly known as the Dodge Job-Rated trucks. With streamlined, Art Deco –style front sheetmetal, and introducing the concept of "Job-Rated" truck configurations, Dodge ...

  3. Barclay Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Barclay and Manoil lead toy soldiers and figures, including motorcycle, canons and mortars. Barclay Manufacturing was formed by Leon Donze and Michael Levy in about 1922. [ 1]. The name of the company came from Barclay Street in Hoboken, New Jersey. During the 1930s, the company was later based in North Bergen, New Jersey.

  4. Dodge WC series - Wikipedia

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    1941–1942 — 1⁄2 -ton WC series. All three light U.S. 4x4 trucks, nicknamed 'jeeps' in World War II: a Willys 1⁄4 ‑ton, and Dodge 3⁄4 ‑ton and 1⁄2 ‑ton (L to R). The 1940 VC-series Dodge 1⁄2 -ton 4x4s were well liked but considered only an interim solution, because they were essentially a modified civilian truck.

  5. Sears Wish Book - Wikipedia

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    Sears Wish Book. The Sears Wish Book was a popular Christmas -themed catalog released annually by the American department store chain Sears in August or September. The catalog contained toys and other holiday-related merchandise. The first Sears Wish Book was published in 1933 [ 1] and was a separate catalog from the annual Sears Christmas catalog.

  6. Eaton's - Wikipedia

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    The chain that had touted itself in the 1940s and 1950s as "The Store for Young Canada" lost touch with younger customers, and unintentionally became known as a chain that catered to older shoppers. Once known for its superior customer service (with its staff proudly known as "Eatonians"), Eaton's began to cut back on sales staff and training ...

  7. Christmas seals - Wikipedia

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    The following year the sale of Christmas Seals brought even more money to the fight against tuberculosis. [6] [7] During the first six years, enough funds were raised to build the Christmas Seal Sanatorium in Kolding, which was opened in 1911. The same year the sanatorium was transferred to the administration of the Danish National Association ...

  8. List of United Kingdom commemorative stamps - Wikipedia

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    Christmas Two (3d, 1s 6d) Also issued in Phosphor set. Tasveer Shemza and James Berry. [9] Shemza and Berry were six-year-old children whose stamp designs won a Blue Peter competition. Shemza was the daughter of the artist Anwar Shemza. [10] 1967 20 February 1967 European Free Trade Association Two (Both with Watermark) 24 April 1967

  9. List of American truck manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Caterpillar 740. Chase 1908 delivery wagon, photographed at the Louwman museum, the Netherlands, 2011. Capacity. Caterpillar. Chase (1907–1919) Chevrolet. Chrysler. Cline. Clydesdale Motor Truck Company (1917–1939), formerly Clyde Cars Company.