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Back in business: Half the sewing machines have been carted away to be sold and company is moving to smaller premises. But Leon Benoliel has National Drapery - a leaner, trimmer version of the company - in operation again after last February's bankruptcy.
Back in business: Half the sewing machines have been carted away to be sold and company is moving to smaller premises. But Leon Benoliel has National Drapery - a leaner, trimmer version of the company - in operation again after last February's bankruptcy.

Back in business: Half the sewing machines have been carted away to be sold and company is moving to smaller premises. But Leon Benoliel has National Drapery - a leaner, trimmer version of the company - in operation again after last February's bankruptcy.

Date5/3/1982
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0125377F
President of firm that rents and sells bulk vending machines, Al La Porter says move by government to mint new, light and smaller one-cent coins could cost his company as much as $100,000
President of firm that rents and sells bulk vending machines, Al La Porter says move by government to mint new, light and smaller one-cent coins could cost his company as much as $100,000
8/18/1977
When a dozen provincial police swooped down on the premises of the National Sporting Club, Lakeshore Rd
When a dozen provincial police swooped down on the premises of the National Sporting Club, Lakeshore Rd
11/16/1931
Behind that For Rent Sign, something to believe in unravelled for Leon Benoliel
Behind that For Rent Sign, something to believe in unravelled for Leon Benoliel
2/17/1982
Cover has illustration of Venus sewing machine in centre, with text in varied font above and be ...
The Venus family sewing machine manufactured by Perth Sewing Machine Company, Perth, Ont.
1872
Gardner Sewing Machine Company Manufacturers Of The Royal Family Sewing Machine
Gardner Sewing Machine Company Manufacturers Of The Royal Family Sewing Machine
Approximately 1875
If you want to banish February's dull cares take to the waves on a holiday
If you want to banish February's dull cares take to the waves on a holiday
9/29/1975
A new start: Albert works on Philip Grenier's hair at Albert's Place in Downsview, Sander, who sold his shop last summer after 30 years in the hairstyling trade, just couldn't stay away so he bought back the shop again in February
A new start: Albert works on Philip Grenier's hair at Albert's Place in Downsview, Sander, who sold his shop last summer after 30 years in the hairstyling trade, just couldn't stay away so he bought back the shop again in February
3/2/1982
No sweat: Cyndie Kenny uses the leg machine at Slimmer-Trimmer-U Exercise Salons, where moving equipment does the exercising for the client
No sweat: Cyndie Kenny uses the leg machine at Slimmer-Trimmer-U Exercise Salons, where moving equipment does the exercising for the client
2/2/1989
Site for customs house. Premises formerly occupied by W. R. Broek and Co., at the southwest corner of Bay and Wellington streets, were inspected by go(...)
Site for customs house. Premises formerly occupied by W. R. Broek and Co., at the southwest corner of Bay and Wellington streets, were inspected by go(...)
n.d.
Shown Above is a landmark of old Toronto, a building which a quarter of a century ago was the Leiderkrantz Club premises, a favorite resort of busines(...)
Shown Above is a landmark of old Toronto, a building which a quarter of a century ago was the Leiderkrantz Club premises, a favorite resort of busines(...)
4/1/1929
Probable police site. The city is considering House of Industry premises at Elizabeth and Elm Sts. as a probable site for the proposed new police admi(...)
Probable police site. The city is considering House of Industry premises at Elizabeth and Elm Sts. as a probable site for the proposed new police admi(...)
3/18/1929
Eleven Families occupying two blocks of houses in the Montreal suburb of Verdun are staying right in the premises as the buildings are moved to anothe(...)
Eleven Families occupying two blocks of houses in the Montreal suburb of Verdun are staying right in the premises as the buildings are moved to anothe(...)
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