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The young don't trust business

"At the first conference of employees in the Consumer and Commercial Relations Ministry, the Honourable Sidney Handleman presented a survey of consumer attitudes taken in North Bay recently. Aside from revealing that the vast majority of consumer protection law, the most startling revelation concerns the attitude of young people towards the business. That concerns me. It should concern small business people even more. What is even more startling is the result of the question, "How much profit out of each dollar do you think food chains make after taxes"? The answers covered the gambit from nothing to $2. One food chain in its 1976 annual report stated that "earnings per dollar of sales were less that 8-10 of a cent, compared with one cent per dollar in the same period last year..."

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Garrett, Roland birth

Event Date : May 27, 1888
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Amsterdam

Description : A son to the wife of Mrs. E. Garrett, publisher of The Witness.

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Morris, Thomas & Kate McRae

Event Date : June 6, 1888
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Thomas R. Morris, of Bradford, to Kate, second daughter of Mr Kenneth McRae, of Alliston. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's father. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.R.S. Burnett.

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Wilson, James obituary

Event Date : October 8, 1888
Event Type : Death

Description : Age: 71 years, 8 months.

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Rowe, William & Isabella Watson

Event Date : February 20, 1889
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Miss Isabella Watson, daughter of Mr Charles Watson of the Scotch Settlement, to Mr. William Rowe, of Iowa. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's father. The ceremony was performed by Rev. F. Smith.

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Wilkinson, Grace birth

Event Date : July 30, 1889
Event Type : Birth

Description : A daughter to the wife of Mr. Hosea Wilkinson.

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Garrett, Dora B. birth

Event Date : February 9, 1890
Event Type : Birth

Description : A daughter to the wife of Mr. E. Garrett.

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Selby, William Cyril birth

Event Date : April 1, 1890
Event Type : Birth

Description : A son to the wife of Mr. William Selby.

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